Reporter Diana Middleton was working on a centerpiece story about proposed changes to tax increment financing methods in the area. The topic could be abstract and boring to readers not familiar with how public financing works, so we wanted to give them a light primer on the subject. I had long been a fan of former St. Louis Post-Dispatch graphic artist John Telford because he could break down complex business concepts in fun, accessible explainer graphics. With him as our inspiration, the reporter and I condensed the nuts and bolts of TIF into bullet points which I then illustrated.
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