Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Illinois Budget’s New Taxes Face Serious Constitutional Challenges
June 12, 2026
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Audio and summary linked here.
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A mess of uncertainty and litigation is sure to follow.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
Real number much higher
Johnson likes using them big words, makes him look like someone with an IQ of 80
+$200M INCREASE in one year to city unions – there you have it, then throw in the cost of illegal aliens and ta da! Democrats are a full blown cult.
‘Public’ Broadcasting Service.
Right….
Who once again remind us that Chicago’s ‘migrants’ are, “all in the country legally after requesting asylum but are not permitted to work without special permission.”
Did a good job of describing what a train wreck Chicago’s finances are, and how little BJ has actually committed to, one way or the other.
Notwithstanding the fact that PBS acknowledges BJ has talked a lot – used big words, too.
Take it out of the pension fund.
Brandon couldn’t balance his personal checkbook, so this can’t be a surprise to anyone. Good luck to Chicago.
Actually, he balanced it just fine by not paying his utility and credit card bills.
Because, he tells us, those bills were ‘racist.’ Discriminatory. Non-equitable.
Unless you were White, and paying them.
Which brings us to BJ the Mayor…..