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Residency requirements for municipal workers

Northern Public Radio
Published June 16, 2011 at 7:10 AM CDT

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WNIJ – Discussion has surfaced in recent months on relaxing residency requirements for municipal workers in some major U.S. cities. The idea was floated during the race for Chicago mayor. It's become a growing debate in Milwaukee. WNIJ's Mike Moen looks at how the situation is playing out in northern Illinois: