Sunday, July 21, 2013

The Chicago Sun-Times Calls for Higher Taxes To Run The Chicago Public School System

The Chicago Sun-Times wants higher taxes to fund Chicago's government schools:
Let’s start talking about property taxes, a progressive income tax for the state, declaring a surplus in city tax-increment financing districts and funneling the money to the schools, even if it’s small potatoes. Let’s even bat around CTU’s idea of a financial transaction tax.