New Chicago Way

Discover the insightful analysis in New Chicago Way by Edgar H Bachrach, published by Southern Illinois University Press in 2019. This compelling paperback, spanning 272 pages, delves into the governance and financial decisions of Chicago, drawing comparisons with fourteen other major U.S. cities. Bachrach argues that the challenges faced by Chicago are not isolated; instead, they echo issues encountered in various urban landscapes. By examining successful strategies implemented elsewhere, this book offers valuable lessons for Chicagoans seeking effective solutions to their city's unique problems. Enhance your understanding of urban governance and finance with this essential read that bridges local experiences with broader national contexts.