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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1909

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City Tax Burden Shift Proposed to Park Boards

Mayor Busse proposes unloading small parks expenses onto park commissions as Chicago cities tax split shows the city gets 28 percent of taxes while doing about 80 percent of work. City Council approves a five member committee to confer with park boards on the issue.

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Chicago Subways Gain Momentum in Special Session Plan

Chicago negotiates a robust subway bill to be introduced in a December special session led by Corporation Counsel Brundage and Walter Fisher. The measure aims to grant broad city powers to build and operate the subway, while eliminating legal obstacles and using $8 million in street railway profits to fund the project.

Leityre Brundage Chicago Deneen Walter L. Fisher Fisher Busse Alderman Foreman Springfield Transportation Committee Carenter Corporation Lake Front Chicago Harbor Congress Walter Clyde Jones State Senate General Assembly

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