By Tedd Neitzke 1/29/2016 Concerned Citizen
The Democrats sent you a budget for 36 billion dollars, 4 billion dollars more than Illinois will take in. I say to you, "Sign It!" That is step one. Step two would be to...
Skyrocketing pension costs are siphoning off the majority of tax dollars from classrooms
Illinois Senate President John Cullerton wants to revamp the state’s complex education funding formula, which he described in a speech to the City Club of Chicago on Jan. 25...
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A study done last year by the think tank State Budget Solutions found that total compensation for Illinois state employees was on average 27 percent higher than their counterparts in the private sector.
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Illinois American Water requests rate hike
Michelle MullinsDaily Southtown
Some Illinois American Water customers could spend an additional $300 a year or more on their bills if its proposed rate increase is approved.
The utility, which...
Gov. Bruce Rauner resuscitated the discussion on how to fix Illinois’ pension crisis Jan. 21 when he held a press conference announcing a pension-reform plan based on a 2013 proposal introduced by Senate President John Cullerton.
Rauner has not yet...
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"We need to get government regulations out of the way," Freedom Partners official Nathan Nascimento said. (Photo: Pete Souza/Zuma Press/Newscom)
Premiums under the Affordable Care Act will rise in nearly every state this...
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Every five minutes, Illinois loses a resident to another state. And data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveal what’s at the top of movers’ minds.
Here’s a hint: It’s not the weather. Survey data point to economic reasons.
Among Americans who made...
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On 16 January, the IAEA confirmed that Iran has fully undertaken its nuclear related commitments necessary to begin Implementation Day, including:
Reduced the numbers of its centrifuges at the Natanz and Fordow facilities. Capped its uranium enrichment to lower levels....
Common Core is supported by the establishment, for the benefit of the establishment at the expense of our young people.
WND EXCLUSIVE
COMMON CORE'S REAL GOAL? 'DUMBING DOWN PEOPLE'
Masses 'will be trained like Pavlov's dogs to fulfill their roles in New...
