Illinois Lawmakers Thumb Noses at Constitution to Impose New Taxes – Wirepoints
June 9, 2026
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A mess of uncertainty and litigation is sure to follow.
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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And he is worth 10 mil. $
When the Senator for all of Illinois North of Interstate 74 speaks, the people should immediately ask if he profited at all from the corruption of Ed Burke or Mike Madigan. He was always at their Christmas parties.
The only chance the GOP has of winning a Senate race is if Durbin runs again.
He is such a useless jackass. He hasn’t had a useful original idea to help the state of Illinois in his entire career. This is what he does…grandstanding. Schmuck.
Both Durbin and all of those who follow his advice should be fired from their positions. Fire little dick Durbin first.
Durbin wants people to be fired for his political grandstanding. Pretty gross person.
Yes, I agree with him. Agencies should defy the DEI orders. That way Trump can fire the employees for subordination. DRAIN THE SWAMP!
He knows that is total nonsense and the agencies won’t do it. I don’t think he will run again because it will not be pleasant for him at his age being in the minority in the Senate the next four years or more. He is just trying to firm up his lefty street cred to discourage any primary challenge from the left in case he does decide to run again. And I thought he and Tammie made fools of themselves with their inane comments on several of the Trump nominations. This duo is just about the worst team in the… Read more »
He is 80 yrs old. He should take his pension and enjoy whatever time he has left.
If Durbin runs again for office VOTE him out of, the nerve to tell Government agencies to defy the President of the United States you are a evil person just like the last administration evil evil people.
We should “encourage” Illinois citizens to ignore statements of the radical leftist Dick Durbin. He is well past his “best use by” date, and is an embarrassment to mainstream Illinois citizens.