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
The problem is and should be Where is all the tax money going to? The school dist in Park Forest/Harvey and there are at least 9 more within a 40-50 block radius all became larger with smaller enrollments. Each district has their own super with assn’t supers most making over $200K and up to $140K for the assistant. Also they are under Ptell rules so that when property values go down such as Harvey the tax rate goes up to compensate which lowers property values more and tax rates go up some more. That whole area should have 1 super… Read more »
Fred, you’re confusing a Democratic Party jobs program with education.