Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle appears on “Chicago Tonight” on Nov.9, 2022. (WTTW News) As Chicago and its school district wrestle with deficits and the possibility of a property tax rate increase, Cook County’s budget for next year is on path to what board President Toni Preckwinkle described as a “good news budget.”
“There are no new taxes, fines or fees in this budget,” Preckwinkle told reporters in a preview of the vision she’ll outline in a Thursday morning speech. “It reflects our choices we made over the last 14 years and strong fiscal management.”
When asked, she declined to […]
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