States like Texas and Florida grow organically by attracting citizens. Illinois only grows by importing illegal migrants. – Wirepoints on with WJOL’s Scott Slocum

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Leaving Soon, just not soon enough
1 year ago

Texas and Florida are business friendly and employee friendly. It really does make a difference. The free market is always right.

GM
1 year ago

Seeing Border Czar Homan arrest JB would rank *right* up there in the “Schadenfreude Factor Index” with The Extreme Humiliation of Justine Trudeau, lol…

Fed up neighbor
1 year ago
Reply to  GM

Like the movie Lethal Weapon Pritzker will say Diplomatic Immunity.

Art
1 year ago

Hoping our new border Czar is hassled by Pritzger try’s to stop the Trump admin from trying to deport all the illegal foreign nationals in Illinois. He just might end up in jail!! Best thing to happen to Illinois!

Deb
1 year ago

Pritzker doesn’t care who comes, as long as he imports more Dem voters. Working people are leaving.

Frank Goudy
1 year ago

 1990

Total11.436 million

White 8.550 million

Black 1.695 million

Hispanic .904 million

Asian .385 million

2024:

Total 12.710 million

White 7.473 million

Black 1.855 million

Hispanic 2.414 million

Asian .801 million

Thus from 1990 to 2024 the White population declined by 1.1 million, the Black population increased by, 160,000, the Asian popluationincreased by 416,000 and the Hispanic populatin increased by 1.5 million.

Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago
Reply to  Frank Goudy

Not our daddy’s IL anymore, with predictable results.

Frank Goudy
1 year ago

South Carolina and Florida have a lot of illegals also. According to PEW Research Florida has 900K compared to Illinois at 400K (which is most likely an under estimate for both states.)

Bear19
1 year ago
Reply to  Frank Goudy

Huge difference is Desantis will let the feds do their jobs rounding up illegals Comrade Pritzger is doing everything to prevent them from doing their jobs

Frank Goudy
1 year ago
Reply to  Bear19

Correct.

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