In advance of Chicago City Council passing the largest recorded property tax increase in the city’s history, Dan Proft, John Tillman, and Jeff Carter, angel investor and independent trader who runs PointsAndFigures.com, break down the numbers and the potential effects. Scott Reeder, executive editor of the Illinois News Network, gives his take on former Republican governors Jim Edgar and Jim Thompson criticizing Gov. Rauner in the budget impasse. Chicago Tribune education reporter Diane Rado rejoins the show to discuss her investigation on pension spiking.
Hosts: Dan Proft & John Tillman
Guests: Jeff Carter, Scott Reeder