Proposed Privatization Ordinance
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A new proposal aims to prevent another controversial privatization deal.
A new proposal before the City Council aims to prevent another controversial privatization deal like the infamous parking meter lease, but some critics say the plan doesn’t go far enough. Joining Chicago Tonight to discuss the proposed ordinance is Judy Stevens, policy coordinator at the Better Government Association which consulted the Emanuel administration in the crafting of the ordinance.
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Proposed Privatization Ordinance
Clip: 8/17/2015 | 3m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
A new proposal before the City Council aims to prevent another controversial privatization deal like the infamous parking meter lease, but some critics say the plan doesn’t go far enough. Joining Chicago Tonight to discuss the proposed ordinance is Judy Stevens, policy coordinator at the Better Government Association which consulted the Emanuel administration in the crafting of the ordinance.
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