Ted joined Dan and Amy to talk about Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s exorbitant spending, the tax increases included in Gov. Pritzker’s 2025 budgets, why Illinois budgets are created for politicians and not people, the fallout from Mayor Johnson’s “mansion tax” referendum being struck down by the courts, and more.

Read more from Wirepoints:
- Chicago progressives, don’t fret loss of your ‘Mansion Tax.’ The biggest one of all is already law, which your chosen leaders despise
- Rivian shaping up as another example of why government shouldn’t pick winners and losers
- Gov. Pritzker’s 2025 budget address and the kitchen table issues that actually matter
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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.
Oh no, you have that wrong…all is well. you are just too stupid to understand the complexities of how this is calculated…you only went to community college, so we are smarter…better for you to be quiet. This is how you should think…”Everyone is employed, inflation is down, wages are up, the open boarder is a good thing and we have plenty of money to spend on illegals, the real problem is conservative thinking and MAGA and Trump…”
Your stupidity is showing!!!!
You do understand sarcasm – No?
I expect to see a taxpaying privately employeed native Illinoisian to become as rare a Dodo bird sighting.
It will come home to roost (unless J B can get a federal bailout) when public sector employees, illegals and gang bangers reach a critical mass. Not to far off I’m afraid.
Not going to change anytime soon. High income earners are fleeing the Sorry State of Illinois is large numbers. The new college graduates are leaving to start their lives in another state.
Once a great state to be in, now a great state to leave.