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"Who Paid, Who Gained": Juan González on How Chicago Funded Real Estate Instead of Social Services

Democracy Now! · 15 days ago

A team of researchers led by Democracy Now! ’s Juan González at the University of Illinois Chicago recently released an in-depth study on how, through a program called Tax Increment Financing ( TIF ), Chicago has spent some $16 billion in property taxes it collected over the past 40 years to fund…

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