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George Shay
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George is a freelance writer living in Chicago.
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Chicago Can’t Borrow Its Way to Prosperity
Chicago needs spending reductions, labor reforms and a renaissance in productivity before it goes broke.
George Shay
October 27, 2026
Chicago Mayor’s Convention and Tourism Strategy: Hit Them in the Head with a Brick
Chicago’s revolving-door criminal justice system threatens the revenue streams that keep our city in business.
George Shay
October 20, 2026
Who Are the Friends of Hilario Dominguez?
Who’s paying for the massive direct-mail campaign of the Chicago Teachers’ Union candidate for president of the Chicago Board of Education?
George Shay
October 13, 2026
How to Destroy Chicago: The Progressive Two-Step
Chicago is attacking its tax base from both ends — driving out capital investors and job creators, while tolerating disorder that scares everyone else away.
George Shay
October 6, 2026
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