Landlords show cautious optimism after Hynes' assessor win
Mar 23, 2026•25 min•Ep. 1428
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Episode description
Some investors see Patrick Hynes' primary win over incumbent Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi as a chance to rebuild Chicago's real estate cred. Crain’s reporter Danny Ecker talks with host Amy Guth about the election news and the new City Council-approved downtown hotel surcharge.
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