Elgin looking at alternative revenue sources to fill budget gaps for general operations, etc. rather than a 13.2% property tax hike.
Elgin needs a proposed 13.2% increase in property taxes to fill budget gaps for general operations and police and fire pensions, but the city council wants to look at other ways to generate additional revenues to avoid a tax hike.
City staff is recom… [4264 chars]
Source: Chicago Tribune | Published: 2025-11-13T20:49:38Z
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