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EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 25 MIN

Tipped Worker Wage Debate, Soldier Field Roof Proposal and Chicago’s Hotel Tax Hits Record High

from The Chicago Report · host Fox 32 Chicago

A last-minute push to keep the Bears at Soldier Field: Architect Edward Peck lays out his vision for a domed stadium and surrounding entertainment district. Mayor Brandon Johnson vows to veto a City Council vote that halted the minimum wage hike for tipped workers; we break down both sides of the debate with the restaurant industry and fair wage proponents. And Chicago’s hotel tax is now the highest in the nation: what’s driving the increase, and where will the new revenue go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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