New Mayor, New Solutions to City Finances? Analysts Weigh In
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Can Mayor Lori Lightfoot make it to the 2020 budget finish line with a viable solution?
The baton is officially out of Rahm Emanuel’s hands and now in the possession of Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Despite that leadership change, one thing is here to stay: the city’s troubling finances.
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New Mayor, New Solutions to City Finances? Analysts Weigh In
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The baton is officially out of Rahm Emanuel’s hands and now in the possession of Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Despite that leadership change, one thing is here to stay: the city’s troubling finances.
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