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Chicago City Council approves Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan for spending $1.1 billion in federal coronavirus relief money

JUNE 18, 2020 | by John Byrne, Gregory Pratt | CHICAGO TRIBUNE

By John Byrne and Gregory Pratt, includes “Mayor Lori Lightfoot got her road map to spend $1.1 billion in federal coronavirus relief money through the City Council with ease Wednesday, in spite of protests from some aldermen who pressed in vain for promises that none of the funds will be spent to pay police. … Some aldermen have worried $40 million won’t be enough. …”

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