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Show Notes
Property taxes in Cook County have grown at more than double the rate of inflation during the past three decades, according to a new report. Most voters in Chicago opposed last September’s federal deportation campaign known as Operation Midway Blitz, according to a new survey. This weekend’s No Kings protest drew thousands to the streets of Chicago; we hear from a few people about what issues were top of mind as they were protesting.
Plus, Navy Pier has unveiled a new symbolic sign marking the start of Route 66. WBEZ’s Somer Van Benton explores the history of the highway and why it still means so much 100 years later.