Minorities and more moving out of Illinois as conditions worsen – Wirepoints joins Chicago’s Morning Answer on AM 560

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Ex Illini
4 years ago

Well this is certainly a different perspective than the one Governor Flintstone is promoting. According to Fred, everyone who is anyone can’t wait to set up shop in beautiful Illinois. Of course, Mr. Flintstone is a complete moron, but he sure sounds like he means it.

NoHope4Illinois
4 years ago

In just the last 7 days, Texas Instruments and Samsung announced 10’s of $B’s in private investment in central TX for two microprocessor plants, with nearly 5,000 direct hires. The contrast of IL with free and prosperous Red States couldn’t be more stark.

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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

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.

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