Category: Chicago
By The Brain In an era where email is the backbone of modern communication, the City of Chicago’s government departments are surprisingly inaccessible through this medium. For residents and stakeholders, this is more than an inconvenience—it’s a glaring symptom of a government actively avoiding accountability. Numerous residents and advocates have reported their frustration when trying…
Chicago, long celebrated for its towering skyline, deep-dish pizza, and storied history, now carries a dubious distinction: an annual operating budget that is a staggering $5 billion higher than that of Los Angeles. The discrepancy begs a critical question—why does the Second City, with a smaller population and arguably fewer sprawling responsibilities, spend so much…