Forest Preserve District of Cook County FY2017 Executive Budget Recommendation: Analysis and Recommendations
Click here to read the full report. The Civic Federation supports the Forest Preserve District of Cook County’s proposed…
Click here to read the full report. The Civic Federation supports the Forest Preserve District of Cook County’s proposed…
The Civic Federation supports the Chicago Transit Authority’s proposed FY2017 operating budget of $1.52 billion because the budget holds base fares flat and continues to make strategic capital investments despite ongoing state funding…
This article reports on a recent Civic Federation issue brief that includes a number of…
This article discusses a proposed constitutional amendment that would make the State of Illinois’ transportation revenue off limits for other purposes, noting that the amendment would not prevent State tax increases. Laurence Msall,…
This article covers the Civic Federation’s recent analysis of the City of Chicago’s FY2017 proposed budget. The Federation supports the City’s FY2017 budget because it…
This article discusses findings included in the Civic Federation’s City of Chicago FY2017 proposed budget analysis and highlights some concerns the Federation has on…
(CHICAGO) – In a report released today, the Civic Federation announced its support for the City of Chicago’s proposed FY2017 budget of approximately $8.2 billion because it continues to work toward addressing the City’s unfunded pension…
The Civic Federation supports the proposed FY2017 City of Chicago budget of $8.2 billion because it continues to work toward addressing the City’s unfunded pension liabilities and makes significant improvements over past financial…
Amid ongoing State-funding uncertainty, County implements prudent measures (CHICAGO) In a report released today, the Civic Federation announced its support for Cook County’s proposed FY2017 budget of $4.4 billion because it is reasonable…
The Civic Federation supports Cook County’s proposed FY2017 budget of $4.4 billion because it is reasonable, including expenditure reductions and revenue measures that will balance the County’s budgets through FY2019. The FY2017 budget…