Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Spencer Pratt in Los Angeles Mayoral Race Offers Chicago a Blueprint
June 4, 2026
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-- Connecting the dots between our economy, government and business --
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
America’s Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as pension money moves to Florida.Ex Illinois residents are creating a real estate boom in Florida. Lots of cops, teachers, and firemen on huge pensions driving up the market prices. All Thanks to Illinois taxpayers.
The good news for you will only have to pay them for another 40 or 50 years.
Count us in (out) when obligations here are completed.
Last one to leave Illinois, turn out the lights.
Low property taxes, 7% sales tax, no surcharge taxes on meals, no state income tax, gas at 3.16 a gallon in Florida. What’s not to love? It’s no wonder all the rstate etirees move here after 40 years of doing no work.
All of this while the Pension Time Bomb is going off. This is not going to end well for the people who stay in Illinois. Overly generous pensions and lower tax revenue. PPF and the likes of him have destroyed Illinois.