Expert: Chicago Likely Pays More To Borrow Than Other Cities

Expert: Chicago Likely Pays More To Borrow Than Other Cities

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The city of Chicago is getting ready to borrow more than $1 billion on the bond market. Experts say Chicago is likely to pay more than most other cities would. Even after raising taxes last year, Chicago still has billions of dollars in debt from unfunded pensions.