Mark Spoo
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Mark Spoo
@markspoo
Recorder of reflected light, Fire Investigator and Inspector. Have camera will travel. Tech junkie, Be better today than yesterday. What is your back-up plan?









BREAKING: Chicago City Council has approved Brandon Johnson's record-spending $17.3 billion budget on a 27-23 vote. The budget does not include a property tax hike. It does include these tax and fee hikes ⬇️ 🔴Personal property lease tax hike from 9% to 11% ($128M) 🔴Amusement tax hike on live events and streaming services and Netflix from 9% to 10.25% ($12.9M) 🔴Parking garage tax hike from 22% to 23.35% on weekdays and a 20% tax on weekends ($11.3M) 🔴Checkout bag tax hike from 7 cents to 10 cents ($5.2M) 🔴Expanding congestion surcharge on rideshare apps ($8.1M) 🔴Hiking an array of license fees, transfer fees and fines, and resident parking permits ($4.6M) 🔴More automated speed ticket cameras ($11.4M)

















@fly2ohare @nbcchicago It sounds like the route is SB 294 all of the way to NB I 55 Stevenson. CPD Scanner "be prepared to put in I 55 closures."








