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In this episode, Sun-Times City Hall reporter Fran Spielman converses with Alderman Bennett Lawson of Chicago's 44th Ward, covering a range of topics including signs at Wrigley Field, public safety plans, small business challenges, and legislative achievements. Lawson shares insights from his tenure, learning from former Alderman Tom Tunney, and discusses ongoing projects, including the Wrigley Field security plan. He also touches on broader civic issues, such as the sub-minimum wage for tipped workers, short-term rental transparency, and upcoming budget challenges for the city.
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In this episode, Sun-Times City Hall reporter Fran Spielman converses with Alderman Bennett Lawson of Chicago's 44th Ward, covering a range of topics including signs at Wrigley Field, public safety plans, small business challenges, and legislative achievements. Lawson shares insights from his tenure, learning from former Alderman Tom Tunney, and discusses ongoing projects, including the Wrigley Field security plan. He also touches on broader civic issues, such as the sub-minimum wage for tipped workers, short-term rental transparency, and upcoming budget challenges for the city.

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