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Summary and audio linked here.
Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Full interview and summary linked here.
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No politician or official held accountable, no concerted public outrage, that it took 30+ minutes for CPD to arrive at shooting of a CPD officer.
Where’s the outrage for Officer Preston? Instead media circus covers aggressor Neely’s death after NYC subway fight, ad nauseam.
They need to join Gacy. Once upon a time we actually meeted out Justice in Illinois.
Human garbage
Thanks to the Illinois legislature there are no more life sentences for individuals under the age of 21. Max penalty is 40 yrs and with day to day credit for time served 40 equals 20. Mandatory release. 2 Chicago police officers have been killed in the last couple of months by persons under 21. The lives of officers in Illinois are worthless thanks to the black caucus and the democrat controlled legislature.
They had all their illegal gun charges dropped, repeatedly.
But you, deplorable, will serve time in jail for your illegal 17 round clip that came with your gun.
Because they hate you.
No surprise that all of these f***ing animals are Kim Foxx Kareer Kriminals
https://cwbchicago.com/2023/05/four-people-extensive-juvenile-criminal-backgrounds-killed-robbed-chicago-police-officer.html
Chicago Values, children murdering police
Yep, she was in uniform – they knew who they were robbing and murdering.