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Regarding the claim that Pritzker’s emergency powers ended on April 8, Judge Raylene Grischow found that the state law in question — the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act — allows the governor to issue more than one 30-day disaster proclamation: “The Appellate Court expressly found that the IEMAA authorizes the Governor to issue successive disaster proclamations stemming from one ongoing disaster. This grant of authority includes providing for the health, safety and welfare of the people of Illinois under a rational basis standard."
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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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.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
Why would anyone expect different? Judges can’t even understand the concept of a balanced budget.
Incompetent judges and totally captured appellate and supreme courts. Another reason to leave Illinois.
The best health of Illinois would be to recall or get rid of Jag Boy.
Nuremberg would not do us justice when dealing with our Governor and his cronies.
Shocking use of dictatorial powers.
Cross the Rubicon President Trump. You said “we caught them all”.
You have my permission.
MAGA
Absolutely illegal. Tyrant for ever, eh? Very, very bad legal precedent.
Bailey for Governor.