Ted was on AM560 this week talking about the state’s continued failure to properly focus on vaccinating the most vulnerable Illinoisans, how state lawmakers have abrogated their duty to legislate COVID in favor of letting Gov. Pritzker rule by executive fiat, and how we still know little about the state’s failure to protect retirement home residents from COVID.
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Ted joined Shaun Thompson to talk about about the Chicago Teachers Union’s absurd new contract demands, why so many Chicago teachers are chronically absent, and Brandon Johnson’s failed first year as mayor.
What a representation of Chicago’s plight.
The bill passed despite their votes in response to certain incidents where local prosecutors are thought to have been too lenient with non-citizens assaulting cops.
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board cited Wirepoints’ analysis of Chicago student proficiency data in their latest piece condemning the Chicago Teachers Union’s outrageous contract demands…all while a vast majority of Chicago’s children graduate unable to read at grade level.
Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about the details of Gov. Pritzker’s proposed $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
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Why then if this continues to keep happening in nursing homes why isn’t Pritzker being held accountable, why. Cuomo is on the carpet in New York for his handling and lying about nursing homes and being asked to resign immediately then why isn’t Pritzker being booted and asked to resign no difference, Cuomo is Pritzker’s idle. I will be writing to my state representative to ask Pritzker to resign for his handling of the nursing home and veterans home crisis that has occurred in this state do to his negligence and malfeasance, I ask everyone else to do the same.