Big business interests like building owners, developers and the property tax attorneys that file appeals for both lined up with Hynes, who convinced party officials to endorse him over the summer.
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A.D. Quig,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Nov. 2026
The tax would be paid by lodging guests, not directly by property owners, and would remain in place until ended by voters.
In return, George takes a five-figure consulting fee and 2% of the proceeds if proprietors sell their business within ten years.
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HubSpot,
HubSpot,
30 Oct. 2026
History tells us that promises by news proprietors to preserve their properties’ independence from their own partisan ideological predilections are typically honored in the breach.
—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Sep. 2026
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