Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Illinois Budget’s New Taxes Face Serious Constitutional Challenges
June 12, 2026
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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
Illinois hasn’t balanced its budgets for two decades.
If Didech could actually read, he would see that Moody’s cited the inflation exacerbating Grifter Joe Coof slush funds as the reason for the credit upgrades. That’s not policy, that’s kicking the can with Uncle Fed’s boot.
Dan, the days of Uncle Fed bailing out the ‘Hold My Beer’ contingent of the Illinois Democrats are over.
“It’s the same process that’s produced six consecutive balanced budgets.” Spoken like a true Dem. Can anyone with a straight face say these are balanced budgets?