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Public Education+Organizing
39th Ward Parent Asks “Where Was Our Alderman?”
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 28, 2013
Rick Cardis was one of the organizers of the 39th Ward TIF Illumination held at the Belding School on August 27. Alderman Laurino had RSVP’d that she would attend. Instead, her Director of...
26 Wards, 152 TIFs Illuminated!
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 24, 2013
We gave an update to a group of TIF Illumination organizers today at the CivicLab. The TIF illumination Project was launched in February and six months later we’ve Illuminated 152 TIFs across 26...
TIF 101 From David Orr
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 15, 2013
Watch this great six minute video from Cook County Clerk David Orr. Tweet
Aldermen Attend 33rd Ward Illumination, Sign The Check!
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 9, 2013
It was a packed house at the 33rd Ward TIF Illumination on August 8, 2013! Over 120 people filled the community room at the Christ Lutheran Church in Albany Park to learn the...
This Is Why TIFs Hurt Us
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 6, 2013
At least ONE of the major reasons. Because the state’s contribution to public education is so shockingly low, school districts in Illinois rely heavily on local property taxes to fund their schools. So,...
Tresser To Take On Cubs At Bughouse Square Debate
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Tom Tresser
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Jul 23, 2013
CivicLab co-founder Tom Tresser will be in the featured debate at the 2013 Bughouse Square Debate on Saturday, July 27 in front of the Newberry Library. The topic is “Should The City Subsidize...
4th Ward TIFs To Be Illuminated!
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Tom Tresser
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May 11, 2013
It’s time to shed some light on the 11 TIFs inside the 4th Ward. Join us on Monday, May 13 at 6pm at Room 43 to learn: – How much property tax is...
Pass The Privatization Transparency Ordinance
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 27, 2013
Is your alderman on the list of sponsors of the Privatization Transparency Ordinance”? If so, call them and tell them to get it out of Alderman Mell’s committee and have voted on by...
Opponents Shut Out Of Alderman’s “Advisory” Committee
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 24, 2013
It was Mayor Daley (I and II) all over again. In the old days, when an alderman dared to question the mayor their mike was often shut off. In other ploys meetings were...
Tom Presenting On Technology & Community Engagement 4/26
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 22, 2013
CivicLab co-founder Tom Tresser will be presenting at eChicago at UIC on Friday, April 26 on the TIF Illumination Project, as part of a panel on technology and community engagement. Tweet
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