Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer
April 22, 2026
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She said to expect debate to “get a little hot in this city for the next few months." The teachers’ demands include a library and librarian in every school, the construction of green schools, and homes for at least 17,000 primarily Black students. SIGN UP HERE FOR FREE WIREPOINTS DAILY NEWSLETTER
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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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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.
Stacy Davis welcome to the “ usual gang of idiots “. You must stop smoking that hopium It’s really messing up your brain. Chicago is On a roller coaster ride to hell and you are greasing the wheels, good job. You think this money will magically appear to satisfy the communist union. Squeezee the python has got a great grip on The city and his demand comes before yours. Get in line, but don’t forget free water, gas, Electricity, free car, insurance to go along with free food and medical care already provided. Great job of getting the kids to… Read more »