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Originally Posted by thaskalos
The Chicago-area residents are the most maligned people in the country...IMO. They pay among the highest sales taxes and gasoline prices in the nation...and yet are forever told that their city is perpetually BROKE. Where the heck does all that money go...and why don't the residents there take to the streets and ask for the politicians' heads?
I couldn't be happier to call myself an "ex-Chicagoan".  |
Traveled through Chicago once. Seemed like every mile, I had to stop and pay another toll. can't imagine what it costs to live there. They broke me just traveling by.
