Chicago's Paul Revere on Tax Increment Financing at Townhall February Meeting

DATE CHANGE - 3rd TUESDAY of February - NOT the usual 2nd

Topic: Chicago?s Paul Revere on Tax Increment Financing

Speaker: Ben Joravsky columnist for the Chicago Reader who specializes in TIFs or Tax Increment Finance districts. He began working as a freelance writer for the Chicago Reader in 1985 after specializing in investigative work for The Chicago Reporter, a monthly newspaper devoted to covering racial issues. Throughout his career, Joravsky has worked to uncover information that isn?t readily available to the public so he could shine light on issues affecting the life of Chicagoans. Tax Increment Financing affects way more than you might know. Come see how it affects you. Link to Mr. Joravsky?s TIF Archive at The Chicago Reader - http://www.chicagorea...

TIME: 6:30 - 7:30 pm - Networking
7:30 pm - Program starts

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COST: The Lincoln Restaurant requires a minimum order from each person of $5.00 to secure our private room. A suggested donation of $3.00 would be greatly appreciated. All donations cover the costs of holding each meeting such as handouts, nametags, door prizes, PR, small gifts of appreciation for the speakers, etc.

FREE PARKING: behind restaurant ? entrance off of Irving Park Road going west from Damen; get ticket as you drive into lot and exchange for token at cashier inside the Lincoln Restaurant. There is a rear entrance to the restaurant from the parking lot.

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