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The Finance Committee unanimously authorized an agreement with Azavar Consultants to seek recovery of municipal utility taxes the City says it may be owed by ComEd. The minutes report that receipts in February 2024 and February 2025 were approximately one-third of amounts received in those same months previously; Azavar would receive 45% of any recovered funds.
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The City will hire Azavar Consultants on a contingency basis to investigate and attempt to recover reduced utility-tax payments from ComEd. The firm would be paid 45% of any money it recovers. The committee also authorized the City Administrator to begin contract negotiations with Teamsters Local 700, whose current contract expires December 31, 2026.
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