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
Governor Pritzker wants Illinois to be a destination of choice for business. Does he start be getting Illinois’ finances in order, saying ‘No’ to AFSCME’s endless cries of “Gimme!”, or clamping down on prosecutors’ and judges’ revolving door criminal justice practices? Nope. JB thinks that business are reluctant to move to Illinois because of the state’s insufficient fealty to the Clergy of Climate Change. No, gas and home heating prices aren’t high enough for him. Apparently, JB thinks we all have offshore trust funds and homes all over the nation like he does. The Glasgow Summit is the latest in… Read more »
Can someone please quantify the size of Pritzkers ‘carbon footprint’ to participate in this useless bloviation?
These green programs are ideological boondoggles.
The number 1 reason for the heating of the planet is caused by all the HOT air the politicians spew from their pie holes. You can put the politicians in the South Pole and when they speak the ice will turn to steam in seconds.