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Chicago coronavirus: $700M budget shortfall due to COVID-19, property tax increase not of the table, Mayor Lightfoot says

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Chicago coronavirus: $700M budget shortfall due to COVID-19, property tax increase not of the table, Mayor Lightfoot says
Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Chicago is projected to have a $700 million shortfall in its budget as a result of COVID-19.
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