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If this bill passes, say goodbye to local control over all Illinois parks and expect to see open drug and alcohol use, needles, no sanitation and fire hazards, but no ordinary park users.
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Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
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What’s for dinner? Flamin Hots and Coffee Cake! Yaaaaaayyy!!
Food equity in the ghetto means you get an extra large fries with your triple cheesburger.
Food equity? Welcome to Crazy Town.
Name this for what this is: The beginning of the implementation of Communism in Illinois.
Add Racism.
How else will Democrats ensure their people vote Democrat? Threaten to take away their food!
I was delighted to see the urban farming sentence. When I was a child we lived in my grandparents basement flat 60th and Tripp. He had chickens, we had eggs and occasionally slaughter one, grandma plucked it and singed off the hairs and cooked it. Grandpa (dziadek) chopped off the head. Eating a chicken you knew is a very devout and respectful thing, hard to describe, spiritual, life affirming even to a child. It was a 25 foot wide brick bungalow, nobody complained, government stayed out of peoples business. Too many people these days think food comes from the grocery… Read more »
Urban farming = soylent green.
This is 100% a grift. People have figured out how to feed themselves without government since we first starting walking upright; and nearly every famine in modern history has be related to government malfeasance and not weather or nature as farming methods have come into the modern age. A city of Chicago ‘food equity’ official trying to get people more food is a pure grift.