Traumatizing Chicago robberies, violent crimes at six-year high – Wirepoints April 28, 2024 Chicago Issues/Criminal Justice/WP Original Stories 1 Traumatizing robberies and violent crime continue to go up in Chicago this year, hitting a six-year high compared to the same time Read More →
Given where Chicago is right now this new stadium proposal is a bad idea and a bad deal – Wirepoints on The Chicago Way with John Kass April 26, 2024 Media Hits/WP Original Stories 23 Ted was on The Chicago Way with John Kass and Jeff Carlin to discuss the proposed $5 billion lakefront stadium project proposed Read More →
Even more evidence Illinois can thank the federal government’s covid bailouts for its budget bonanza – Wirepoints April 24, 2024 Budget & Tax/WP Original Stories 10 Some Illinois lawmakers continue to deny that covid aid and other federal stimulus bailed the state out of its fiscal mess. But Read More →
Illinois must fix shattered confidence in its election process. Solutions are simple. – Wirepoints April 24, 2024 WP Original Stories 22 Election integrity – both real and perceived – is essential to government’s legitimacy and stability. Illinois, like the rest of the nation, Read More →
Don’t forget the same lawmakers who are ‘defending’ Chicago’s selective enrollment schools also ended school choice – Wirepoints on AM 560 Chicago’s Morning Answer April 24, 2024 Media Hits/WP Original Stories 2 Ted joined Dan and Amy to talk about Chicago's latest bond offering, why Chicago's dismal home value growth is due to poor Read More →