Chicago issues grants to community organizations to help fill vacant storefronts

[ad_1] CHICAGO (CBS) — The City of Chicago is testing a new way to fill vacant storefronts and boost small businesses. Mayor Brandon Johnson and the city’s Department of Business…

Opinion: Governments keep squeezing businesses for more tax money, shooting themselves in foot

[ad_1] Gus Carlson is a U.S.-based columnist for The Globe and Mail. When it comes to the well-documented dangers of biting the finance industry hand that feeds them, governments either…

Chicagoans With Crime on Their Minds Vote in Tight Mayoral Contest

[ad_1] Former schools chief Paul Vallas has a slight lead over Brandon Johnson, who is backed by the city’s teachers union. [ad_2] Source link