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Technology investments for a safer city
Baumol’s cost disease comes for the Chicago Police Department
Feb 5
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Richard Day
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The long road out of prerogative
Aldermanic prerogative is antiquated and hurting our city. But reform is possible.
Jan 30
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Lionel Barrow
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Construction costs for affordable housing are skyrocketing
Tradeoffs are in fact real
Jan 24
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Richard Day
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Construction costs for affordable housing are skyrocketing
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S&P just downgraded Chicago. What does that mean?
Budget mayhem has real consequences.
Jan 21
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Conor Durkin
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S&P just downgraded Chicago. What does that mean?
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Scoreboard: How did Chicago do in 2024?
And/or 2023, subject to data availability
Jan 15
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Richard Day
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Conor Durkin
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Scoreboard: How did Chicago do in 2024?
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Proactive upzoning is a recipe for lower rents and more tax revenue
An encouraging trend in Chicago land-use policy
Jan 13
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Richard Day
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Better policing requires more officers. Here’s how to hire them.
A plan to make Chicago safer and support constitutional policing.
Jan 6
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Richard Day
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Better policing requires more officers. Here’s how to hire them.
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Taste of Chicago: Our favorite writing of the last few months
Source: briethe (Flickr)
Jan 2
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Richard Day
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Conor Durkin
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