No one benefits Editorial on school funding crisis
Hyde Park Herald editorial argues using 35 million dollars for pre 1950 school repairs risks deficit spending. Questioning whether Governor Ogilvie will sign, the piece warns that funding could deprive programs like music art and gym, while urging careful budget choices for Hyde Park Kenwood schools.
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Board of Education
James Redmond
Chicago Public Schools
Redmond
Ogilvie
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Kozminski
Ray
Bret Harte
Governor Ogilvie targets Cook County tax assessments
In an election year push, Governor Ogilvie announces a state review of property tax assessments by major county assessors, focusing on Cook County. He suggests possible statewide reassessments that could lower homeowners’ bills while raising taxes on commercial properties, signaling a broad crackdown on overtaxing.
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Ogilvie
P.J
Ogilvie Names Kissel to Lead Tax Probe Against P J Cullerton
Governor Ogilvie appoints Richard Kissel of the Illinois Pollution Control Board as chief investigator into state tax issues aimed at P J Cullerton. Kissel signals meeting Cullerton as first order of business.
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Ogilvie
Richard Kissel
The
Ilinois Pollution Control Board
Kissel
P.J. Cullerton
Cullerton
Kissel Presses Cook County Assessor as Two Probes Roll On
Detective Kissel issued two subpoenas to Cullerton to compel appearance and records on Cook County property tax classification. Dr. Dennis Dunne, Cullerton’s spokesman, calls the probe a political witchhunt though other inquiries proceed. Officials expect major reports before the election with possible reclassification and future tax effects.
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Kissel
Cook County
Cullerton
Dunne
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