Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about the details of Gov. Pritzker’s proposed $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
1,553,109 job losses in Illinois since Wuhan Virus started in March but has a single AFSCME, SEIU, IFT or CTU member lost their job?
They also got raises and probably will qualify for year end bonuses and those who retire this year will pad their pensions with years of unused vacation/sick/personal days.