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The letter condemns the Community Justice and Civil Rights Clinic at the Pritzker School of Law for giving free legal representation to organizers of a pro-Palestinian highway blockade to O’Hare International Airport last April.
Summary and audio linked here.
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.
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Full interview and summary linked here.
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Politicians once again using taxpayer money to feather their own nest! Who would have thunk it?
That’s the Dems- pro Hamas and anti Semitism policies.