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The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board cited Wirepoints’ analysis of Chicago Public Schools’ dismal reading and math outcomes as part of their piece criticizing Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for comparing fiscal responsibility to slavery. The reality is Chicago kids can’t read…and the Chicago Teachers Union bears much of the blame for that.
House GOP Leader Tony McCombie’s bill would require proof of citizenship to register to vote in Illinois. Right now, people just have to, under penalty of perjury, say that they are citizens.
The Belvidere Assembly Plant was idled in February 2023. In October 2023, Stellantis agreed to build a $3.2 billion battery plant in Belvidere and invest $1.5 billion to retool the factory for an all-new mid-sized truck. Earlier this year, the Biden administration announced a $334.8 million investment to convert Stellantis’ Belvidere Assembly Plant to build electric vehicles and components.
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