80% of Cook County municipalities have opted out of minimum wage, sick leave ordinances
The number of Cook County municipalities that have opted out of both ordinances has climbed to 107.
Chicago Forward 2026: A pro-growth plan to end city budget deficits
Chicago’s $1.15 billion projected budget gap is the latest in a decades-long string of structural deficits. Making Chicago’s high taxes worse is not the solution.
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