Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Chicago Alderman Tries to Cap Olympic Spending

CPR:
Today's the first Chicago City Council meeting since the mayor's controversial announcement about funding the 2016 Olympics.
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Today, Ald. Manny Flores is expected to introduce an ordinance capping the taxpayers' contribution at that amount. The ordinance would block the mayor or anyone else from providing guarantees for more money, without an OK from City Council.

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