The Todd strikes again:
Cook County Board President Todd Stroger’s $2.9 billion budget proposal — which he refused to release publicly after making his budget address on Tuesday — was so rife with miscalculations that critics say it’s nearly impossible to get a clear picture of the county’s finances.
-Stroger’s budget riddled with mistakes
And, of course, instead [...]

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Totally un-shockingly, Todd Stroger has found a way to plaster his name all over things again….*sigh* Can we please seceed from Cook County? Please?

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Honestly, this is going to stroke me out: Todd Stroger had his cousin come out and announce that even with all the new tax revenue that they’re now going to get, they just don’t have enough money, and gosh, we might have to find ways of “increasing revenue,” i.e.- raise taxes. again.
“In fact, that structural [...]

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And I need to be a cousin of Todd Stroger. This just makes me sick (”Stroger’s cousin cashes in“)…so I need to pay 9.75% sales tax so this woefully underqualified cousin of his
can get a 12% raise?!?!?!
I should print this article out and hand it to my boss when he tells me what my raise [...]

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