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Morgan's 2024 profit of 57 billion dollars, with an additional 11 billion dollars from Trump tax breaks, totaling 0.017% of Trump tax breaks funding community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/4b39050b-a8cc-4359-9bd5-59baf1d31324/3.png Top 20 Companies - Community Safety Surcharge Graphic showing Bank of America made a $27 billion profit in 2024, plus $4 billion from Trump tax breaks, totaling 0.012% of Trump tax breaks to fund community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/58f5dd74-f3ce-4a33-9646-d36e11ee6d16/4.png Top 20 Companies - Community Safety Surcharge Infographic displaying Walmart's 2024 profit of 19 billion dollars, with an additional 4 billion from Trump tax breaks, representing 0.041% of tax breaks funding community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/b7776f69-09cd-4c9a-b2bc-d82f4bfdc831/5.png Top 20 Companies - Community Safety Surcharge Information graphic showing United Health Group's 2024 profit of 14 billion dollars, with an additional 3 billion from Trump tax breaks, totaling 17 billion dollars, and that 0.014% of the tax breaks fund community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/18bfeab1-ff22-4af0-8594-f85d07a303fc/6.png Top 20 Companies - Community Safety Surcharge A financial infographic showing Home Depot's 2024 profit of $14 billion, with an additional $3 billion from Trump tax breaks, totaling a very small percentage of tax breaks used for community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/5c2444db-d0b5-4078-8c64-6fc4df57cdb9/7.png Top 20 Companies - Community Safety Surcharge A graphic showing CitiGroup's 2024 profit of 11 billion dollars, plus 2 billion dollars from Trump tax breaks, totaling about 13 billion dollars, with a note that the amount is 0.012% of Trump tax breaks used to fund community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/f3f05142-f05d-4dc3-9053-85c2cebdc97e/8.png Top 20 Companies - 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Community Safety Surcharge Infographic showing that UPS, a United Postal Service, earned 6 billion dollars in profit in 2024, plus an additional 1 billion dollars from Trump tax breaks, which constitutes 0.21% of the tax breaks used to fund community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/dfff91c9-1a48-40d7-8d5c-3bbbbcb739b6/18.png Top 20 Companies - Community Safety Surcharge Infographic showing IBM's 2024 profit of $6 billion and an additional $1 billion from Trump tax breaks, which is 0.06% of Trump tax breaks funding community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/9edde230-3b1a-46f2-a953-2a7329f89a58/15.png Top 20 Companies - Community Safety Surcharge Infographic showing BMO Bank of Montreal's 2024 profit of $5 billion plus $1 billion from Trump tax breaks, totaling a small percentage of Trump tax breaks funding community safety in Chicago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c8f3ec401f3a14c9daa767/7118a45a-69b2-4a15-896f-9f4cb47e61a2/17.png Top 20 Companies - 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