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
It only took 6 years
Speaking of farms. Whats really not fair is an Illinois estate tax exclusion capped at 4 million.
Nice segue. And I agree.
It’s interesting that Pritzger ignores the same issues with Com Ed that he has with State Farm. Then again, SF isn’t in the “ green “ club.
Few feel sympathy for insurance companies, but JB picking a fight with the country’s largest insurer, who just so happens to be headquartered in our state, is idiotic. There’s no stupider policy decision than to argue in public with the country’s largest insurer headquartered in Bloomington, IL, and can leave with a moments notice. But that’s what people like JB do, they throw around their weight, thinking they are big shots, angering our state’s most important employers, out of pure spite, just because he can. and when they leave the state, and Bloomington turns into the next Decatur, we can… Read more »