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
No binding referendums, petitions and rallies are not where its at. The real action is on election day and the voters chose sanctuary city backing candidates. Be happy Chicago because you got exactly what you asked for.
Beale and Lopez may be compelled to change parties soon, as many Hispanics and Blacks are realizing, because current progressive leadership in federal, state, and local Democratic Parties INSIST that their specific liberal policies and woke agenda are the ONLY permissible actions, and any contrary opinions must be stomped-out via cancel culture, shaming, and social media censorship..
IDK, I kinda think they’ll tune out of politics before they ever vote Republican. Conservative positions are pretty clear and most of these people don’t share any of them except disdain towards progressives and illegal immigration. Will that be enough to overcome conservative positions on abortion, big government, social welfare, and reparations? Doubtful. All these people look at what you’ve got, and they want it too. And they’ll vote to take it away from you.