Wirepoints President Ted Dabrowski joined Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson on Chicago’s Morning Answer. Illinois continues to lose population across all demographics due to multiple reasons. Illinois is the least-tax friendly state, growing crime, massive pension debt, hostility toward families and more.
Wirepoints recent pieces:
- New Kiplinger report crowns Illinois as nation’s “Least Tax-Friendly State” for middle-class families – Wirepoints
- Wirepoints Podcast: The Dialogue – Episode 11 – Illinoisans struggle under nation’s worst pension crisis as debts surpass $500B
- Pritzker Administration sloughs off Illinois pension liabilities passing $500 billion mark, dissembles on pension crisis again – Wirepoints
- Illinois pension shortfall surpasses $500 billion, average debt burden now $110,000 per household – Wirepoints Special Report
- How can 84% of Chicago Public Schools students graduate when only 26% of 11th graders are proficient in reading, math? – Wirepoints Quickpoint
A mess of uncertainty and litigation is sure to follow.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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.
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.