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CPS: Property tax hike approved to offset new costs

According to the Huffington Post, the Chicago Board of Education unanimously approved a budget late Wednesday afternoon that includes a property tax hike for homeowners, ABC7 News reports. The budget-padding move was well timed as Mayor Rahm Emanuel pushes for longer school days, offset by a two percent raise in teacher salaries, according to WBEZ…

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