Interest on Illinois’ pension debt is $9.1B per year Illinois isn’t covering the interest payments on its pension debt. Those interest payments total $9.1 billion a year. From Illinois policy March 2017 A golden rule of finance is this: Debt that can’t...
By Brandon Smith At the beginning of 2018 I wrote extensively on what was likely to happen under the administration of Jerome Powell, the new Federal Reserve Chairman. In my article 'New Fed Chairman Will Trigger A Historic Stock Market...
FUZZY MATH The “Tax the Rich” Delusion of the Democratic Left Ever hear anyone on the left spell out exactly how they're going to pay for Medicare for All, free college, and all the rest? Didn't think so. By Brian Riedl The Democrats’...
Everything the Left believes is complete fiction… “mass hallucinations” are now the bedrock of left-wing politics November  2018 by: Mike Adams Tags: delusions, fairy tales, fantasy, fiction, left cult, Liberal Mob, lunatics, mass hallucinations, stupid (Natural News) Listening to the daily hysteria of the left-wing media is a lesson in just how...
Steve Balich editor Note:  Housing values are slow to increase, but taxes never seem to have that problem. Government always seems to find ways to spend more money and pass the bill on to us taxpayers  Homer Township is a...
ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK Illinois lawmakers agreed to almost a dozen new pension laws this year. But none of them will address the state's biggest pension problem: The costs. Of the ten new pension laws that lawmakers agreed to, just three deal...
Property-tax hikes have caused taxes on NBA star Dwyane Wade’s former house to more than triple, driving away prospective buyers and showing the harm Illinois’ sky-high property-tax rates inflict on homeowners. Dwyane Wade’s return to his hometown to play for...
Will County Board, Homer Glen Chamber to Host Town Hall Meeting   District 7 board members to welcome State Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno   By Lauren Traut (Patch Staff) - September 23, 2016 2:02 pm ET JOLIET, IL- Will County Board members...
Dr. Eric Wallace wants to return morality to the world of Illinois politics. Read more..
AFSCME HEALTH BENEFITS, WAGES OUT OF SYNC WITH WHAT ILLINOIS TAXPAYERS CAN AFFORD   By Ted Dabrowski, John Klingner 6/25/2016   Health insurance premiums for the average Illinoisan have risen dramatically over the past several years. Copays have also spiked, and access to doctors...

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