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Ted joined Scott Slocum to talk about the failing student results in Joliet and across the state, the billions spent on the illegal immigrant crisis in Illinois, the sad fact that Gov. Pritzker is celebrating Illinois’ record marijuana tax revenues, the collapse of print media in Illinois, and more.
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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.
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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.
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Yes, ending our sanctuary State status is simple and much more cost-effective. So why won’t Pritzker and the Democrats do it? Simple question why can’t we get a simple answer?
THEY NEED THE VOTES
Okay but I expect at least one of them to have enough guts to say it. The truth has to begin somewhere, with both parties.
It’s also a feeding frenzy for connected Democrat folks. Most of the money isn’t going into migrant’s pockets, but rather, into the pockets of politically connected contractors who are billing the crap of out of the state.
Remember, the Democrat Party doesn’t believe in capitalism, they believe in a spoils system, where they give away the treasury to their friends and family, until it all collapses, and then govern over ruins. It happens every single.
As dismal as the data of the education level of Joliet “ graduates “ is, the district always seems to give itself, its teachers and its superintendent high ratings. Talk about the fox guarding the hen house.
After watching that video footage of the NYPD officers being attacked on the street by these illegal immigrants, then have them arrested and released after 3 hours without bail (after assaulting a POLICE OFFICER) …then flipping off and laughing at the cameras…brothers and sisters…this needs to end. That image is the poster child for this failure of our government to protect the people of this country. These illegal people do not want asylum they should be in an asylum. They don’t want to be US Citizens and pledge allegiance to the this Country and make it their home, they want… Read more »
The “Usual gang of idiots “ want this to continue
. The illegal immigrants not only attack police but also attack you, and any one else they feel like, they steal what they want,
They want everything free including healthcare. It will not end until people vote the idiots out of office.
The laws must be changed the stupid safe t
Act must be changed back to if you do the
Crime you must do the time.
Enough of this sh…