Ted joined John Anthony and Amy to talk about Chicago’s financial troubles now that the covid bailout money has run out, why Mayor Johnson will likely break his promise to not raise property taxes, why all of Johnson’s tax hike ideas failed, the financial plight of Chicago Public Schools, and more.

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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.
Can’t we please hire someone that know’s what they are doing for a change?? not vote…….HIRE…….. to get us out of this mess!!
All this can do is to spend spend and spend tax payers hard earned money