Jump in inflation bails out Illinois politicians, punishes ordinary residents OCTOBER 22, 2021 | WIREPOINTS
Cook County’s 2022 budget creates fiscal cliff, increases spending by nearly 40% over pre-COVID 2019 OCTOBER 12, 2021 | WIREPOINTS ILLINOIS NEWS
City of Chicago 2022 budget up nearly 60 percent over pre-COVID 2019 as Lightfoot set to implement ‘equity’ agenda SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 | WIREPOINTS
Illinois gets its first credit upgrade in 20 years, thanks to $138 billion in federal relief JULY 6, 2021 | CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Illinois gets first credit upgrade in 20 years. It took $138 billion in federal relief for it to happen JULY 1, 2021 | WIREPOINTS
The special interest smorgasbord inside Illinois lawmakers’ 800+ page green energy behemoth JUNE 18, 2021 | WIREPOINTS
Illinois 2022 budget: The state’s financial cliff will be waiting after the federal largesse runs out JUNE 3, 2021 | WIREPOINTS
Spin it how you want, but the 2020 US Census numbers were horrible for Illinois APRIL 30, 2021 | WIREPOINTS
Pension obligation bonds: Some Illinois city leaders want to gamble with taxpayer funds APRIL 20, 2021 | WIREPOINTS
How much will your city get from Illinois’ share of the Biden stimulus and how will they spend it? APRIL 13, 2021 | WIREPOINTS (ILLINOIS)