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Gregory Pratt
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Chicago Tribune reporter covering Mayor Lori Lightfoot and City Hall. Little Village raised. @ctguild exec board. I'm just trying to make my city a better place

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    Gregory Pratt‏Verified account @royalpratt Oct 18

    NEWS: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is considering layoffs for more than 300 city workers, a gas tax hike and a $94 million property tax increase as part of her plan to close a $1.2 billion budget deficit, sources told the Tribune.https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-chicago-city-budget-20201019-mz75coctozezdgxw2qhy2lmbte-story.html …

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      2. andychgo‏ @andychgo Oct 18
        Replying to @CNat472 @royalpratt @chicagosmayor

        Private security and 4 squad cars outside her house 24/7. That’s all taxpayer money

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      2. Steve Sarich‏ @elderschmoe Oct 18
        Replying to @royalpratt

        300? But aren’t they all essential. No one furloughed up to this point. Everyone got a paycheck! Everyone. So how does the city function w/o the 300?

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      1. Enter... The Memory Hole 🏖 🕳 🧠 🕳☻‏ @Anon24601_ Oct 18
        Replying to @royalpratt

        yeeeeah austerity! let's go, let the new flesh die.

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      2. To me winning isn't; you do.‏ @FredDorfDorfman Oct 19
        Replying to @oxy586 @royalpratt

        Ya, great idea! Crimes under control!

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      2. Frank Castiglione‏ @ThePunisherNOLA Oct 18
        Replying to @royalpratt

        Thanks, Trump!

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      2. Neill Malone‏ @neillmal1 Oct 18
        Replying to @royalpratt @BlairKamin

        Tax & Spend...nothing even remotely surprising from @chicagosmayor

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      3. Sam Kettle‏ @SamKettle12 Oct 18
        Replying to @neillmal1 @royalpratt and

        The Republican led government is now 3 Trillion in debt

        2 replies 3 retweets 43 likes
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