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
Uh-oh, there it is again: the perception of crime, or, in this case, “the perception of Chicago as a place with public safety issues …” Perception isn’t causing such a high rate of violent crime in Chicago.
The late Sherman Skolnick railed against this gangster family ( General Materials and General Dynamics). He reported on their criminal activities which went back generations.
All we’ve heard from the Civic Committee (distinct from the Civic Federation) in recent years is endorsement of a state tax increase a few months ago.
FRAUD ALERT: Civic Committee Of The Commercial Club Of Chicago — The Crony Capitalist Cabal In This City — Offers A Phony Non-Solution To Crime — One That Doesn’t Address Police Staffing, Nor Soft On Crime Non-Prosecution By Cook County’s Soft On Crime Fake Prosecutor Kim Foxx And Soft On Crime Fake Judges — Their Only Solutions Are More Failed Social Programs, And More Bad Investments In Neighborhoods Where Crime Has Driven Out Businesses Both Large And Small