A statewide concern: Illinois’ population decline outpaces neighboring states – Wirepoints on ABC20 Champaign
“We are not in good shape” Wirepoints’ Ted Dabrowski told ABC 20 Champaign during a segment on Illinois’ latest population losses. Illinois was one of just three states to shrink in the 2010-2020 period and has lost another 300,000 people since then. Ted says things need to change. “It’s too expensive to live here, there aren’t enough good jobs and nobody trusts the government anymore. There’s just other places to go where you can be more satisfied.”
Why is it racist for Trump to tell people who hate America to leave America, but ‘progressive’ when this goof tells us Illinoians to “love it or leave it!”? They hypocracy!
Big surprise coming from a guy who uses a giant up-close photo of himself and his douche goatee as the first thing on the page. jfc…
It’s not that people hate the state of Illinois. It’s the way the state is run by long time politicians. It is not being able to vote most of these out because many run unopposed/redistricted to their advantage/sham candidates to steal votes/never ending corruption plus a financial abyss. Even if you can bypass these obstacles we can not vote for the speaker of the house on a statewide ballot and any bill to be voted for by the legislators must pass the speakers standards. Illinois has many wonderful natural attributes/fertile land/abundant water and rivers/state parks. Ask yourselves if the political… Read more »
This. It’s the knowledge that our hands are tied, since most voters in this state seem to be clueless morons who will keep the trainwreck rolling along.
Yep, absolutely no reasons for Illinois residents to be upset. (/sarc) This guy is such a stroke.
Headline: Nomadic newspaper man with no school-aged children has wandered state to state his entire life and dares others to do the same.