City Forecasts Smallest Budget Gap in a Decade
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Preliminary numbers released Monday show that the city’s financial picture is improving.
Preliminary numbers released Monday show that the city’s financial picture is improving. City officials are forecasting the lowest budget deficit in the Rahm Emanuel era. But is the news all good? Paris Schutz has the story.
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City Forecasts Smallest Budget Gap in a Decade
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Preliminary numbers released Monday show that the city’s financial picture is improving. City officials are forecasting the lowest budget deficit in the Rahm Emanuel era. But is the news all good? Paris Schutz has the story.
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