Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
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Little Village and Pilsen are neighborhoods in which the EPA programs have focused on soil cleanups and air monitoring, among other measures. Nicole Cantello, president of a union representing 1,000 EPA workers in the Midwest, worried that important EPA online postings, such as those warning Chicagoans about lead in their drinking water, would be scrubbed off the internet like the DEI sites. As of Thursday afternoon, they remained.
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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.
Violet Miller and Lynn Sweet, typists on behalf of the SEIU and AFGE (and the DNC), penned a pretzel logic infused missive designed to confuse the reader, especially those susceptible to the Access Media and their propaganda. These urchins simply regurgitate the talking points from AFGE, including mere specualtion on policies not enacted. This article is fearmongering at its worst, but par for the course for the feckless Chicago Media. Vi and Ly almost make it sound like these DEI enforcers, whose job is exclusively to advance the concept that people be judged by the color of their skin, perform… Read more »
Let them go into bankruptcy and never escape. I don’t care. You think you hate journalists enough, but you don’t.
So.. other than the DEI grifters, it appears that no one has been canned yet. But the ST, like a lot of the media have joined in on the “ be scared, the world is ending “ mantra being parroted by such esteemed outlets such as the View, MSNBC, CNN etc. It’s the same broken record Joe played over and over again to gin up fear.