Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Illinois Budget’s New Taxes Face Serious Constitutional Challenges
June 12, 2026
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Audio and summary linked here.
-- Connecting the dots between our economy, government and business --
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
IMO Parmaggani will take a plea and testify against Mikey Madigan.
The fun is just beginning.
Da Judge
I can’t even imagine how much of this sort of thing is still commonplace in public university administrations, public employee unions, hospital boards, other public utilities, large manufacturers & construction companies, technology-n-software vendors.
There’s more than a little truth in the defendant’s contention that fraud, waste and corruption is just how Illinois does business.
Another reason why I voted with my feet and left Taxistan over 20 years ago.
I had no faith that any of this would change and knew the Illinois Democratic Party was totally corrupt.
A system that is destined to FAIL.
It’s still illegal!!! JB Pritzker put all of his weight into ending the Shakman Decree in 2022.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2022/8/5/23293685/shakman-decree-pritzker-wins-end-political-hiring