Steve Balich Conservative Activist
By Bob Livingston
Americans are an unhappy lot, and they're growing less happy by the year. That's according to the World Happiness Report (WHR) which is...
From Illinois Policy
Illinois’ high court ruled a former union employee who worked a single day in the classroom is eligible to receive a decade’s worth of teacher pension benefits.
If you are trying to understand why Illinois’ pension systems are...
He’s been called the "King of Illinois.” Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan is the most powerful politician in Illinois history, and the longest-serving state House speaker in the nation. This unprecedented documentary explores his reign over the Illinois Statehouse.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgVP3H122nw&feature=youtu.be&ct=t(Madigan)&goal=0_f3fc33056a-d2d8e03a3e-14585121
The Incoming Congress May Look Diverse, but Diversity of Thought Is Dwindling
Star Parker / @UrbanCURE /
Democratic Representatives-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, left; Debbie Mucarsel-Powell of Florida, center; and Abby Finkenauer of Iowa pose together during a class picture with incoming...
Limited school choices hurt Illinoisans
By Dan McCaleb | Illinois News Network
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Imagine a life without choices.
One in which there's just a single option available to you for most everything.
Lunchtime? Enjoy your peanut butter and jelly sandwich, or go...
Illinois’ record-setting 2017 income tax hike has done little to slow the state’s rising pension costs, leaving state taxpayers on the hook for nearly $250 billion in unfunded public pension liability. Read more..
#twill #tcot #leadright #taxes #Propertytax #Illinois #sbalich #Democrat #Stateflight #JBPritzker #corrupt ...
Data from Illinois’ six largest pension systems show 19,158 former government workers collect annual pensions of more than $100,000, costing those systems nearly $2.4 billion combined in fiscal year 2018.
Six-figure pensioners enrolled in those systems contributed an average of...
The prospect of Illinois' tollways becoming “freeways” has proven to be an agonizingly slow process that still has not come close to fruition. Read more..
Steve Balich Conservative Activist
Pritzker’s move to match state salary for top staff with his own money raises eyebrows, ethical questions
By Greg Bishop | Illinois News...
