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Farzin Parang

Mayor Brandon Johnson supports raising the real estate transfer tax on properties exceeding $1 million. The City Council will decide whether to put the measure in a binding referendum on the March ballot.
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Raising real estate transfer tax would doom renters, businesses and many homeowners
Beneath the enticing surface of Bring Chicago Home, this proposal imposes hidden burdens, a coalition of business leaders writes.
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