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Summary and audio linked here.
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.
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Full interview and summary linked here.
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IT’S RIOT SEASON: Tinley Park Village Manager Says Violent Riot At Tinley Park Fair Was Something That Has Spilled Over From What’s Going On In Chicago – Daily Southtown
Its the new Illinois…get used to it
BJ says this is just kids being silly
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/brandon-johnson-thinks-violent-criminals-are-just-being-a-little-silly
Hmmmmmm? A little vague.were these teens or teens and young adults? There’s a difference.
The Matteson Mob.
Disadvantaged “yutes” again?
Those south side yutes need somewhere to crack some skulls!!