Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Illinois Budget’s New Taxes Face Serious Constitutional Challenges
June 12, 2026
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Audio and summary linked here.
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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
Also, if charter schools are now unionized, and charter school teachers are dues-paying members of CTU, how can CTU rally against charter schools?
Hoes does one define a profession? Preckwlinkle says “I’m a teacher by profession” but spent only 10 years teaching. At what point does her profession become bureaucrat, year 30?
So taxwinkle was only a part-time teacher at cps, does that mean she was in reality only a substitute teacher? Was she s ctu member? Is she geyying a cps pension?
The CTU is the single most dangerous special interest group that threatens Chicago’s survival. These people do not believe in economic freedom, entrepreneurship, capitalism or anything remotely connected to the foundations of this country.
If it’s not nailed down, they will “take it.”
If Preckwinkle wins the mayoralty, you can kiss this city right into bankruptcy.