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The Civic Federation publishes reports and commentary about government tax policies, government services and public expenditures in the Chicagoland region. Its annual analyses of local government operating budgets evaluate the governments’ fiscal policy decisions and provide recommendations for effective financial management. These reports are often cited by the press and have helped guide lawmakers’ decisions, as detailed in the Federation’s “Achievements” report. The Federation focuses on the following governments:


 * Chicago Park District
 * Chicago Public Schools
 * Chicago Transit Authority
 * City Colleges of Chicago
 * City of Chicago
 * Cook County