June 26, 2019 | Wirepoints

Illinois State Rep. Guzzardi wants you to pay for his Brown University bills

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State Rep. Will Guzzardi wants the government to pay off his and all other student loans debts. What he’s really asking is for taxpayers to pay for universities’ bloated administrations and outrageously compensated bureaucrats. Even the Senate Democratic Caucus agrees that Illinois higher education needs reform.

Why you should care about a pension vote in California – Crain’s

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Comment: This is nonsense, entirely ignoring recent Rhode Island decision.

How Arizona, Rhode Island broke the mold in pension dispute – Crain’s

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FBI raids Chicago home of Kevin Quinn – a former aide to Speaker Madigan – Fox Chicago

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Cigarette, gas taxes will increase July 1 with Pritzker signature – Capitol News IL

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Illinois comptroller lashes out over late budgetary post-mortem from 2018 – Center Square

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State way behind on financial reports – WMAY

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Comment: And guess who Comptroller Mendeza is blaming? Rauner, of course.

Cook County Commissioners: What’s Behind The County Health System’s Big IOU? – WBEZ

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Cook County leaders this week are trying to sort out a big surprise: why the county health system’s Medicaid health insurance plan owes $701 million to doctors, hospitals and other vendors.