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.
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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
There is no middle class. There are the haves and the have nots
The article fails to identify the source of funds, so some of the very same people the bill would help will no doubt pay for it. At 500% of the Federal Poverty level for Illinois the income level for a single person household is $78K, for a two person household it’s $106K, for three it’s $133K (all rounded to nearest thousand). At those income levels, it’s simply wealth transfer or increasing disposable income to buy more IPhones, restaurant meals, etc. The bill sponsor must be facing an strong democrat candidate and thus must propose more free stuff to buy votes.… Read more »
Again sucking up and adding more debt to the UNBALANCED BUDGET.