Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about Illinois’ highest-in-the-nation property taxes, why lawmakers don’t want to touch the tax’s cost drivers, just how much Illinoisans’ tax burden has grown over the decades, why Gov. Pritzker failed to meet his promise to reform property taxes, and more.
And here we thought Hizoner JumBo was the clown… Honestly, expected more from her – typically the rigor of a law degree from U of C indicates the capacity for clear, rational thought… Apparently the chance to flex her mayoral mandate (joke) was too much. Proving the old adage that power corrupts absolutely.
Below is all that need remembering. Cook County is filled with white moral busybodies and minority government dependents. If you’re a resident and don’t fit in one of those two camps you live in a foreign land.
“It may be better to live under robber barons than under the omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber barons cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.”