The Illinois General Assembly passed the FY19 budget this week and Governor Rauner has called the plan a step in the right direction and has promised swift action. The bipartisan budget includes no new tax increases, funding for the Quincy Veterans Home, savings for local governments, and funding for early childhood, K-12 and higher education, …
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From the ILGOP: Law professor: “This is extremely corrupt behavior that is costing the taxpayers of the City of Chicago hundreds of thousands of dollars” Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx campaigned on being a reformer, but she’s allowing her office to be run like a classic Chicago political machine, just like her former boss Toni …
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Cook County Commissioner, and Chairman of the Cook County Republican Party, Sean M. Morrison was quoted in a recent Sun Times article regarding the proposed amendment to cut $200M from Cook County’s bloated budget. Check it out below: SUN-TIMES — “We were able to close this gap despite the refrain that we couldn’t do it,” …
ICYMI: Chicago Sun-Times Endorses Comptroller Leslie Munger The Chicago Sun-Times endorsed Leslie Munger for Comptroller. The following are excerpts from the Chicago Sun-Times: “Munger has run the office of comptroller with integrity since Rauner appointed her to the job 16 months ago. She was thrown into a tough spot, given that our state has no budget, …
