Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer
April 22, 2026
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“Expanding our caucus was definitely a priority of mine,” House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch said. “But from a policy standpoint, we want to continue to build on the budget work that we've done. Expanding our caucus would not have been possible if people didn't believe Democrats were doing the right things.” SIGN UP HERE FOR FREE WIREPOINTS DAILY NEWSLETTER
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Audio and summary Illinois bill would override local law to allow homeless living in all public parks – Wirepoints
April 14, 2026
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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.
Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Chicago Fiscal Crisis Worse Than Pre-Bankruptcy Detroit, HIV Surge and Public Health Threat From Open Borders Goes Unreported
April 10, 2026
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Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Chicago pension buyout plan mostly shifts debt rather than eliminating it, property tax surge doubles inflation over three decades
April 3, 2026
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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.
Crooked House Speaker Welch Denies That Corrupt Democrat Gerrymandering Had Any Effect On The Election
We are a one party state. Like Iran!
I’m so beyond tired of reading mendacious blather and harrumphery from the people who are ruining our state.
This is what happens when ignorant voters are perfectly happy being lied to. They’re like Linus in the Peanut comic – got their little blue blanky pressed to their head, and their thumb in their mouth…..