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Megaprojects bill passes: Will the Senate vote yes? | The Chicago Report

State Rep. Kam Buckner created the original bill, giving the bears the ability to negotiate with local governments over payments in lieu of higher property taxes.  So, the team will still pay property taxes plus the payment. But it underwent some tweaks, before making it to the house floor.  For instance, House democrats came to a consensus about how to divvy the money up for property tax relief, locally and statewide. He's joining us tonight, to share what this process was like, and what he sees the senate democrats doing with it.