Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about Illinois’ highest-in-the-nation property taxes, why lawmakers don’t want to touch the tax’s cost drivers, just how much Illinoisans’ tax burden has grown over the decades, why Gov. Pritzker failed to meet his promise to reform property taxes, and more.
Republicans have been reduced to bystanders, clowns really. They have no ability to introduce or pass anything, influence the governor, Madigan and who ever replaced Cullerton. They have no coherent platform that unites them or their shrinking base. At a time when it is clear that the governor has gone way beyond rational limits and creating CRIMES without legislative input the Republicans are missing in action. There is Identified leader who excites the rational public with a coordinated communication strategy to go around the media to the voters that would realistically restore this place to sanity. They barely can get… Read more »