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As we begin 2026, we want to share some important news and express our gratitude for your support as we built and launched Rise Chicago.
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Burning Questions About Chicago’s Budget
Tax bills and tempers are running hot, adding even more heat to the city’s budget drama this week.
Nov 17, 2025
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Not The Headlines We Want
From ICE raids to budget woes, Chicago is on the national stage and not in a positive way.
Nov 3, 2025
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Budget "Head-aches"
New Taxes, Old Problems - Why Chicago’s Fiscal Fix Could Hurt Employers
Oct 20, 2025
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Mayor Johnson’s Plan to Close the Budget Gap
What proposed CPD budget cuts could mean for safety, reform, and accountability in Chicago
Oct 13, 2025
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Sorry Mr. Mayor: We Do Have A Spending Problem
Last week, at an event in Uptown, Mayor Johnson said: “We don’t have a spending problem, we have a revenue problem.” The remark was tied to the release…
Sep 22, 2025
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Chicago Pensions: A Lesson from France
What France’s pension crisis potentially teaches us about Chicago’s future.
Sep 15, 2025
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One Budget Down, One Budget To Go
Time to shift from CPS to City.
Sep 8, 2025
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Call To Action: Call Your School Board Representative
Budget vote is set for Thursday.
Aug 25, 2025
Chicago Public Schools Budget Update
The mayor and CTU put their own motives first, under the guise of caring for our kids.
Aug 18, 2025
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