Clint Krislov crusaded against the widely-despised Chicago parking meter deal, fought forretired city workers whose benefits had been stripped away by a cost-cutting mayor and championed consumer causes.
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Results of the latest parking meter audit by accounting giant KPMG shows meter revenues reached a record $140.4 million last year - with 60 years left on a 75-year lease.
The latest ownership change is expected to generate about $25 million in real estate transaction taxes, enough to cut in half Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s $42.7 million property tax increase though the mayor’s office refused to say how the funds would be used.