State Rep. Regan Deering emphasized that Illinois families already shoulder some of the nation’s highest property taxes, much of which goes toward funding education. “If we have an opportunity to expand educational opportunities without increasing taxes, that’s going to deserve some serious consideration,” she said.
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.