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Friday, November 8
Adam Verwymeren, who’s a journalism student at Medill, has produced a fun-for-the-whole-family primer on everyone’s favorite mayoral slush fund, TIF districts. According to the Reader’s Ben Joravsky, the cartoon is a hit over in City Hall.