CTU and Allies, "Put TIF Money Back into Schools!"
On Sunday, Rep. John Fritchey (D-11th), joined by students and representatives from Raise Your Hand and CTU, held a press conference where he announced a plan to overhaul TIFs, using a three-part approach:
- Require an Annual Reimbursement of Surplus TIF Funds
- Exempt the Chicago Board of Education from any Future TIF Districts
- Direct the Auditor General to Perform a Comprehensive Audit of TIF Districts
ABC-7 Report on the press conference





