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Received from Byron Sigcho (25) campaign 2/17/15.TRANSCRIPT
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Community Driven Decisions
Elected School BoardPut an end to con�icts of interest and bring citizens back into decisions that a�ect their children’s future
TIF ReformBudget de�cits and slashed services call for restoring the unspent $1.5 billion in TIF dollars back into the city for schools, libraries and parks
New Direction for Chicago
Vote #55
Byron Sigchofor 25th Ward Alderman
UIC Teacher - Immigrant - Activist - LSC Member
Holistic Development PlanningKeep the West Loop family friendly with a new library and expansion of Skinner Elementary
Tues. FEB. 24thUntil Feb. 21st
@ Chinatown Library2353 S Wentworth Ave.
Common Sense Development
Invest in CommunitiesRebuild our neighborhoods social fabric and make Chicago a�ordable and welcoming to everyone
Participatory BudgetingAllow communities to set priorities and empower them to help decide how tax dollars are spent
Responsive Aldermanic O�ceMake residents the alderman’s �rst priority, end ‘Pay to Play’ in the 25th Ward
Paid for by Friends of Byron Sigcho
Danny Solis Career Politician & Daley Machine
Byron SigchoUIC Teacher, Community Leader & LSC Member
Part of coalition that shut down the Fisk coal plant, linked to 43 early deaths a year
Opposed putting surplus dollars from TIF districts back on the budget; instead used TIF funds to create blight (18th and Peoria)
Opposed massive school closingsYES for a Democratically Representative School BoardSupports moratorium on new charters until corruption cases are cleared
Supports putting unspent TIF dollars back on the budget for schools, libraries and parks
Supported massive school closingsNO to a Democratically Representative School BoardFounder of UNO, Under investigation for corruption;Recipient of UNO’s top brass donations
Supports new metal shredder across from high school; shedder under federal investigation, environmental violations (Acme Re�ning)
Was the main obstacle to passing an ordinance to shut down the plants 10 years earlier; people continued to get sick or die
Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
Environment
Education
Solis Pay to Play Facts
Top donors $102,900 - Hop Kee Inc. Found guilty on federal charges for storing tons of adulterated meat with rats and pests
$66,200 - Richland Group Enterprises Lost mortgage license on loan sharking charges
$40,000 - Acme Re�ning Shredder under federal investigation linked to money laundering scheme
$34,150 - D’Escoto Inc. UNO leaders, lost job over preferential hiring of family business with tax payer dollars
Received thousands in political contributions from TIF bene�ciaries; sits on $134 million in TIF dollars
Special-Use Permit
$9 million in TIF Funds
Years of Air Pollution
Every Vote in City Council
Pure Metals LLCBenito Juarez High School
Metal Shredder
Midwest GenerationFisk & Crawford
Coal Plants
Rahm EmanuelMayor of Chicago
Chicago International Produce MarketDistribution Center
$65k
$50k
$45k
$31kOpposes new shredder across from Benito Juarez high school
Until Feb. 21st @ Chinatown Library
2353 S Wentworth Ave.
Supports a community budgeting process to decide the best use of the $134 million in 25th ward TIF dollars
Donor Solis Action
Paid for by Friends of Byron Sigcho