Illinois Explores Ways to Pay Down Pension Debts – Bloomberg
February 12, 2019
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The three cost drivers Pritzker should address Opinion – Daily Herald
February 12, 2019
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Solar, Wind Industries Support Illinois’ ‘Path To 100’ Proposal – Solar Industry
February 12, 2019
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Governor Prtizker, too, is on record setting a goal of 100% renewable energy by 2050.
Analysis: $15 Minimum Wage No Windfall for Illinois Workers – Associated Press
February 12, 2019
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Dark Money Group “Think Big Illinois” Launched By Pritzker Ally – Tri-States Public Radio
February 12, 2019
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Pritzker mum how he’ll balance budget ahead of first address – INN
February 12, 2019
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CTU-backed tax proposals are ‘fringe lunacy,’ says Wirepoints founder – Chicago City Wire
February 12, 2019
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I guess I’m a chump for thinking $148,000 is a pretty good buck – Phil Kadner – Chicago Sun-Times
February 12, 2019
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Union worker representation only 20 percent of AFSCME spending in Illinois – IL Policy
February 12, 2019
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Illinois Gov. Pritzker’s Rookie Mistake: Hiking Taxes On The Rich – Investor’s Business Daily
February 12, 2019
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Illinois mayors push solution for public safety pension crisis – Patch
February 12, 2019
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Duped: How millions of dollars in AFSCME member dues flow to politics – IL Policy
February 12, 2019
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Progressive Lawmakers Take Aim at Landlords With Rent Control, Tax Proposals – Wall Street Journal
February 12, 2019
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Illinois state Rep. Will Guzzardi last month reintroduced a bill to overturn the state’s ban on rent controls. The state’s new governor, J.B. Pritzker, a Democrat, has said he supports a repeal of the rent-control ban.
Lawmakers consider far-reaching rent control bill – Crain’s
February 12, 2019
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Legislation introduced last week would not only break the statewide ban on rent control but carve Illinois into six rent control regions, each with an elected seven-member board.
Illinois’ crisis: 20 facts Pritzker doesn’t want ordinary Illinoisans to know
February 12, 2019
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There’s no argument that Illinois is a wreck. But read Deputy Gov. Dan Hynes’ new “budget” report and you might get the impression that former Gov. Bruce Rauner alone caused that wreck. However, Illinois was a fiscal and economic basket case long before 2015 and no amount of anti-Rauner rhetoric should let Illinoisans ignore that reality.