Letter: Bring Chicago Home real estate transfer tax would cost renters a lot – Chicago Sun-Times

Jeff Weinberg, of the Neighborhood Business Owners Alliance: "Any way you slice it, this additional tax will have the reverse effect that Bring Home Chicago intends to accomplish. It does not make housing more affordable or more available. It does not improve the quality of affordable housing. It is hard to see how this will help the homeless."

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Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560: Why We Need to “Relentlessly” Make the Blue State-Red State Case

Glennon raised the stakes of the moment in broader civilizational terms: “This election in Illinois is not about the usual pedestrian issues… it’s about nothing less than whether Western civilization survives in our democratic republic of America because [the left], just on the open border alone, will destroy the country, and now they’re bringing in the jihadists, frankly, into the party.” Audio and summary linked here.Audio and summary linked here.

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