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	<title>Schaumburg Freedom Coalition &#187; TIF Property Taxes</title>
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		<title>More Wasteful Spending by Village With $750K Turret House Rehab</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/features/wasteful-schaumburg-spending-750k-turret-house-rehab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 03:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent report from the Daily Herald revealed the cash starved Village of Schaumburg that passed a monumental new municipal property tax has found $750K in cash for "historical preservation".
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		<title>Elk Grove Village Gives Rebates on TIF District Property Taxes</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/taxes/elk-grove-village-gives-rebates-on-tif-district-property-taxes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Schaumburg should take a hint from Mayor Johnson of Elk Grove Village and shut down the wasteful spending in the Old Schaumburg Center TIF district.
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		<title>Schaumburg Taxpayer Group Questions Municipal Parking Lot Expenditures</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/taxes/schaumburg-taxpayer-group-questions-municipal-parking-lot-expenditures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 03:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Old Schaumburg Center parking lot plan is completely unnecessary, and an unfair advantage to a privileged few businesses at the expense of all other local taxpayers.
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		<title>STAR Line Property Tax Increase Public Hearing Testimony &#8211; Brian Costin</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/taxes/star-line-property-tax-increase-public-hearing-testimony-brian-costin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/taxes/star-line-property-tax-increase-public-hearing-testimony-brian-costin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Costin said that for the sake of the people of Schaumburg and the taxpayers, he hopes that none of the Village Board members and trustees will support this project.
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		<title>Time for TIF sunshine</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/blog/time-for-tif-sunshine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["Time for TIF sunshine" Chicago Tribune Op-Ed could be talking about Schaumburg's Tax Increment Financing woes. 
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		<title>Why Do Progressives Love Trains?</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/transportation/why-do-progressives-love-train/</link>
		<comments>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/transportation/why-do-progressives-love-train/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yet the leftists of this country at some point fell head over heels in ideological love with trains.
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		<title>TIF &#8211; The Hidden Tax</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/taxes/tif-hidden-tax/</link>
		<comments>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/taxes/tif-hidden-tax/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 06:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Village of Schaumburg claims in the Star Line Plan that "A TIF does not increase taxes".  This is utter nonsense.
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		<title>Star Line TIF &#8211; $95 Million in Corporate Welfare</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/features/star-tif-95-million-in-subsidies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/features/star-tif-95-million-in-subsidies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If it were not for a Freedom of Information Act request, the Village of Schaumburg would still be hiding the $95,000,000 corporate welfare subsidy.
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		<title>Hidden Star Line TIF Maps</title>
		<link>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/property-rights/eminent-domain/hidden-star-line-tif-maps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.schaumburgfreedom.com/property-rights/eminent-domain/hidden-star-line-tif-maps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Costin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For $119.5 million, the taxpayer is entitled to a map showing the buildings, roads, parking lots, train stations or other structures that are planned to be demolished or constructed using taxpayer money. However, the Village of Schaumburg hasn't provided this.
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