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The Parking Meter Deal: Chicago Math
Some people know exactly what the “parking meter deal” refers to but for others this might be a new idea. Alyssa breaks down the timeline of events which has been dubbed “a lesson in worse practices.” That is an understatement. Come for the mismanagment stay for the irony.
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Show Notes:
Chicago Reader: FAIL, Part One: Chicago's Parking Meter Lease Deal
Chicago Reader: FAIL, Part Two: One BILLION Dollars!
Chicago Reader: FAIL, Part Three: The Insiders
Chicago Reader: Parking Meters — The Easy Version
Chicago Reader: Mayor Emanuel ensures parking meters remain in private hands
Chicago Reader: Rahm’s latest verdict: we’re stuck with the meter deal
Chicago Reader: Yet another attempt to prevent a parking meter redux
The Tribe: Today’s Chicago City Council regrets the infamous 2008 parking meter deal
Chicago Reader: Better late than never
Chicago Magazine: Chicago's New Parking Meter Rules: What You Need To Know
Chicago Reader: Wait, we sold that off too?
Chicago Reader: Rahm Emanuel’s shifting views of the parking meter deal
Chicago Reader: Daley joining law firm he previously hired for city’s meter deal and other privatization work
Chicago Reader: Not a dream
MoneyWise: ‘A lesson in worst practices’: Shocking audit reveals Chicago parking meters have made $2B for private company
Chicago Reader: The ongoing case against privatization
Chicago Reader: How Mayor Emanuel locked the parking meter deal in place
Chicago Sun-Times: Mihalopoulos: What one Daley sows, another Daley reaps
ABC 7 Chicago: Mayor Johnson considering buying back rights to Chicago parking meters: Sources
WTTW: Chicago Won’t Buy Back Parking Meters, Johnson Says
WBEZ: Chicago parking meters up for sale, but Johnson urged to proceed carefully on potential buyback
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Some people know exactly what the “parking meter deal” refers to but for others this might be a new idea. Alyssa breaks down the timeline of events which has been dubbed “a lesson in worse practices.” That is an understatement. Come for the mismanagment stay for the irony.
Support the show by subscribing, leaving a five-star review, telling all your friends and following on Twitter, BlueSky, Instagram.
Show Notes:
Chicago Reader: FAIL, Part One: Chicago's Parking Meter Lease Deal
Chicago Reader: FAIL, Part Two: One BILLION Dollars!
Chicago Reader: FAIL, Part Three: The Insiders
Chicago Reader: Parking Meters — The Easy Version
Chicago Reader: Mayor Emanuel ensures parking meters remain in private hands
Chicago Reader: Rahm’s latest verdict: we’re stuck with the meter deal
Chicago Reader: Yet another attempt to prevent a parking meter redux
The Tribe: Today’s Chicago City Council regrets the infamous 2008 parking meter deal
Chicago Reader: Better late than never
Chicago Magazine: Chicago's New Parking Meter Rules: What You Need To Know
Chicago Reader: Wait, we sold that off too?
Chicago Reader: Rahm Emanuel’s shifting views of the parking meter deal
Chicago Reader: Daley joining law firm he previously hired for city’s meter deal and other privatization work
Chicago Reader: Not a dream
MoneyWise: ‘A lesson in worst practices’: Shocking audit reveals Chicago parking meters have made $2B for private company
Chicago Reader: The ongoing case against privatization
Chicago Reader: How Mayor Emanuel locked the parking meter deal in place
Chicago Sun-Times: Mihalopoulos: What one Daley sows, another Daley reaps
ABC 7 Chicago: Mayor Johnson considering buying back rights to Chicago parking meters: Sources
WTTW: Chicago Won’t Buy Back Parking Meters, Johnson Says
WBEZ: Chicago parking meters up for sale, but Johnson urged to proceed carefully on potential buyback
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