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Audio and summary Illinois bill would override local law to allow homeless living in all public parks – Wirepoints
April 14, 2026
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If this bill passes, say goodbye to local control over all Illinois parks and expect to see open drug and alcohol use, needles, no sanitation and fire hazards, but no ordinary park users.
Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Chicago Fiscal Crisis Worse Than Pre-Bankruptcy Detroit, HIV Surge and Public Health Threat From Open Borders Goes Unreported
April 10, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Chicago pension buyout plan mostly shifts debt rather than eliminating it, property tax surge doubles inflation over three decades
April 3, 2026
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Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
WBEZ and Chicago Sun-Times falsely blame Texas Gov. Abbott for 2020 to 2024 surge in Chicago Latino HIV, AIDS infections – Wirepoints Quickpoint
March 31, 2026
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Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
Cases..! Cases..! Cases..!
The new cry of the left to replace racist…
How many of these are also multiple test?
A person tasts positive a number times in a row prior to testing negative.
Cases that are active are another thing as well.
As well there are a number of false positives.
Illinois and Prizker and the Dems lie so often who is to believe anything that comes out of their collective mouths? Lie cheat and steal is their motto.
False positives?, from pandemic to plandemic to casedemic right, election 10 days away with corporate media, big Tech and the swamp wanting Mr Biden to win. Does this reporting surprise me? No, in fact I told my wife weeks ago they would stir the pot just before election day. More testing means more cases right? My son in Wisconsin was told to get a test. He asked me. Do you have symptoms son? No he said. Then why get a test? Lock-downs have not worked; WHO now saying this. Why? because they know the jig is up. The people are… Read more »
Spot on
Great job, Dictator!!! You’ve killed thousands and destroyed the economy for nothing!
From 3275 to over 6000 the next day ??? Something is wrong with the science
Media is going to have a field day with this crap
Because it is not.It is B.S.
Case counts are different than active cases.