Midday News Links: Aldermen Scrambling For Property Tax Hike Alternatives
By Chuck Sudo in News on Apr 16, 2014 6:30PM
- Aldermen are leaving no stone unturned for alternatives to a property tax hike to help fund municipal pensions. [Sun-Times]
- Potholes in Logan Square (and possibly other neighborhoods) are revealing the city’s streetcar past. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- The FBI says state Rep. Derrick Smith admitted to accepting a bribe and that he felt pressure to win his first election campaign. [Tribune]
- A 20-year-old man was charged in the sexual assault of a woman in Boystown Wednesday. [NBC Chicago]
- Neighbors and first responders formed a human net to catch children jumping from a burning building in West Pullman. [ABC 7]
