Americans for Prosperity – Illinois (AFP-IL) today submitted an Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Village of Arlington Heights to investigate the use of corporate welfare programs for the Chicago Bears stadium and other economic development projects.
AFP-IL FOIA Request to Investigate Arlington Heights Corporate Welfare Programs
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