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
Yes, tax retirement because Chicago’s population isn’t shrinking fast enough.
Yes, so 20th century to only tax goods. Must tax small businesses that provide services like hair stylists, landscapers, yoga instructors and the local plumber. Because they’re ‘rich’. Anyone not living off the dole in Chicago is ‘rich’ and should be taxed for it. As if Chicago couldn’t be any more unlivable of a place…