Archive for September 10th, 2009

Aldermen Make Financial Pledge, Taxpayers Could Pay for Olympics

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

The Chicago City Council on Wednesday unanimously voted for a measure that saddles taxpayers with the bill if the 2016 Olympic Games lose money. The law authorizes Mayor Richard Daley to sign off on a contract that puts full financial liability for the Games on the city should Chicago next month be named the host... »

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