Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about the details of Gov. Pritzker’s proposed $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
Can’t we just start firing all these mopes already? Half of city hall could be wiped out and you wouldn’t even notice. Keep the cops and firemen, outsource streets & sans, electric and forestry with a competitive non-union bid. Billions saved and work would actually get done.
FAILED CITY ALERT: Even After Billions Of Biden Bailout Boondoggle Bucks, Lightfoot Still Can’t Balance City Budget
Most of the city administration have no idea where the money goes. Half can’t read or construct a financial spread sheet, no it’s not a bedding enhancement!