IL Channel: Can Mayor Lightfoot Find a Way to Save Chicago?

[VIDEO] From our state public affairs network Illinois Channel. Executive Director Terry Martin & the host of cable TV's Public Affairs Jeff Berkowitz talk about Mayor Lori Lightfoot's recent state of the city speech. One of the more talked about aspects of her speech is regarding the city's budget deficit. Vid duration is about 30 minutes.

You can read a couple of posts about that at CapFax

This one from yesterday

Lightfoot: “We can’t keep taxing the hell out of all of our people who make substantial income. That’s not right. That’s not fair. It’s not gonna work.” https://t.co/7ARuL2swlC

— Rich Miller (@capitolfax) August 30, 2019

And this one from Thursday

Lightfoot says city faces $838 million spending gap, says committed to a graduated real estate transfer tax https://t.co/9Ie8blyVVM

— Rich Miller (@capitolfax) August 29, 2019