81% of registered Illinois voters failed to turn out for March primary – Wirepoints Quickpoint April 22, 2024 WP Original Stories 21 Illinois just suffered the lowest presidential primary turnout since 1960, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections. Blame voter apathy on Read More →
Number of half-empty Chicago public schools doubles, yet lawmakers want to extend school closing moratorium – Wirepoints April 19, 2024 Chicago Issues/Education/WP Original Stories 23 A set of state lawmakers want to extend CPS’ current school closing moratorium to February 1, 2027 – the same year CPS Read More →
Property taxes pay for the government class – Wirepoints on with Jeff Daly of WZUS Decatur Radio April 19, 2024 Media Hits/WP Original Stories 67 Ted joined Jeff Daly to discuss why Illinois' property taxes are such a national outlier, why Illinoisans are forced to pay the Read More →
National Public Radio’s Debacle and the ‘Vibe Shift’ – Wirepoints April 18, 2024 WP Original Stories 32 Hopefully, all media will get the message, in Illinois, too. Read More →
Growing property tax burdens make this state unlivable for too many Illinoisans – Wirepoints joins Tom Miller of WJPF Carbondale April 18, 2024 Property Taxes/WP Original Stories 10 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 Read More →