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Mark Glennon joined the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how Illinois would benefit from updated nuclear power plants, why the moratorium on building new nuclear power plants is outdated, and how long it would take to build new plants if Rep. Mark Walker’s bill passes.
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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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Illinois and Indiana still have available coal. Utilize the available resources for steam turbin generation plants to produce electricity
NO NUKES! NO NUKES! NO NUKES! Plant more electric trees!