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1/5 A Cook County judge ruled a city committee that reviews and makes recommendations of applications for TIF funds qualifies as a public body and should have been following the requirements of the Open Meetings Act to hold public meetings. Crain's Chicago Business
After 3.5 years and TEN public meetings, this is an outrageously cowardly decision from Alderman Hopkins. As a constituent, I am livid. Denying this project is fiscally irresponsible for the entire city, and it will only exacerbate our housing crisis.
This is from CBS Chicago reporter Asal Rezaei this morning who was simply doing her job. It comes one day after journalist Steve Held was detained and then released.