2010-12-02chicagotribune.com

Chicago officials mounted a strong attack Wednesday against legislation that would require the city to dramatically increase the amount of money it puts toward the retirement of its police and firefighters.

They argued that the new bill unfairly puts the burden of shoring up the two city funds solely on taxpayers and could lead to the largest property tax increase in the city's history.



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