Ted joined Dan and Amy to talk about how Chicago’s latest budget nickels and dimes residents and contains no real cuts, why next year’s budget problems will be even worse, how our politicians get away with lying about Illinois’ problems, and more.

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- Illinois’ Gov. Pritzker delivers Democrats’ national economic pitch at DNC. A look at his own record is revealing.
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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.