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Chicago Mayor Proposes Cuts In 2010 Budget

by David Schaper, NPR
October 22, 2009

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley has unveiled his 2010 budget which includes cuts that could end popular festivals. The city has an estimated $520 million budget shortfall. With higher taxes off the table, cutbacks in city services are certain.

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  • Morning Edition, October 22, 2009
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