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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.
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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.
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Most suburbs — except for the Marxist villages of Evanston and Oak Park — concur
It’s time for towns like Evanston, Skokie, and Oak Park who have “sanctuary city” ordinances to provide for the asylum havens they support.
The mayor of any suburb that agrees to take on illegal immigrants should be run out of that suburb ASAP. The insanity must end.
Good for the mayor for speaking up. Illinoisans are being crushed financially by the Dem governor and his toady legislators. Too bad so many regular folks in Illinois are too apathetic to pay attention to what they are paying for– and to whom the funds from these silly programs are going. Poor black and Hispanic Illinois citizens are getting short changed so the hard Lefties can help illegal aliens, but no one tells our own citizens the truth.