Chicago residents paying more thanks to Democrats

July 19, 2022

Axios reports the Consumer Price Index for Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area saw a sharp local rise from 2021 to 2022:

The author writes, “Everything from gas prices to utilities to restaurants has skyrocketed. I estimate I’m paying at least $150 more a month combined.”

NRCC Comment: “Everything costs more for Chicago residents thanks to Sean Casten, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Bill Foster, and Lauren Underwood’s reckless spending sprees.” – NRCC Spokeswoman Courtney Parella