Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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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.
The taking of money in contravention of civil law (Pritzkers, Kaplan-Israel’s, Robles, etc.) by accepting ill-gotten improper low assessments is not a victimless crime, the victims are all other property tax-payers, and most of those have far fewer financial resources than Pritzkers et al.
There is a method to catch these thieves and make them pay fair share soi that others do not suffer for their enrichment:
Assessors have a hotline for info about tax cheats.
How/why and when have properties become ATM machines for taxing bodies? Seriously! How did taxpayers allow taxing bodies to do this? When did taxing bodies become part owners in your properties? I never have seen their names on the title.You never/ever own your home. Think of it. If at closing all the taxing bodies have attorneys there and all become part owners and none of which PAY taxes only COLLECT there would be outrage.