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blockclubchicago.org > 08/26/2026 > chicagos-tif-program-helped-downtown-but-not-poorer-neighborhoods-new-study-shows

Chicago's TIF Program Helped Downtown — But Not Poorer Neighborhoods, New Study Shows

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (852+ words) The money can be used for the construction of parks, schools and infrastructure, as well as incentives for private commercial and residential development. As the theory goes, projects funded by TIF cause the value of the surrounding properties to rise,…...