Illinois' Demographic Collapse: Get Out As Soon As You Can
• https://moneymaven.io, by MishIllinois is losing residents as inbound migration and births are on the decline and outbound migration is on the rise.
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Illinois votes to teach 'LGBT history' to schoolchildren, Republicans furious
• https://www.rt.comThe Illinois House of representatives has voted to require the teaching of 'LGBT history' to elementary school students in the state. Republican opponents have called the measure "indoctrination."
Chicagoans, pensioners: Beware a stock market shock
• wirepoints.org, Ted Dabrowski and John KlingnerIllinois state pensions are getting all the attention as a result of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's budget speech, but don't forget Chicago pensions. Believe it or not, they're in even worse shape than the state pension plans.
Chicagoans, Pensioners: Beware A Stock Market Shock
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Ted DabrowskiIllinois state pensions are getting all the attention as a result of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's budget speech, but don't forget Chicago pensions. Believe it or not, they're in even worse shape than the state pension plans.
As Many As 5 Socialists Could Join Chicago's City Council
• https://www.zerohedge.com, Robert WenzelIt's bad out there, really bad...
Illinois Hopes to Fix $134 Billion Pension Shortfall By Issuing More Debt
• https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tyler DurdenBack in December we noted that the lack of basic economic common sense by its politicians led the state of Illinois to a $134 pension shortfall.
Illinois Seeks to Repeal Ban on Partial-Birth Abortions
• https://bongino.com, by Team BonginoIllinois is the latest liberal state to introduce radical abortion legislation that would repeal the state's ban on partial-birth abortions and would require all private insurance plans to cover abortion procedures.
Illinois Governor Seeks to Sell State Buildings and other Assets to Pay Pensions
• https://moneymaven.ioGovernor Prtizker released details of his plan to save Illinois. He made three of three of the worst possible choices.
Illinois Gun Bill Requires Buyers To SURRENDER Your Most Prized Possession
• https://www.youtube.com, The Next News NetworkJack Davis from The Western Journal reports, A proposed Illinois bill would require gun buyers to provide their social media accounts for officials to inspect before they are issued a Firearm Owner's Identification Card.
Another Idiotic "Free Money" Proposal, This One From Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel
• https://moneymaven.io, by Mike Mish ShedlockThe economic lunatics are out in force, each upping the scheme previously proposed.
New Gun Bill Would Require Buyers To Reveal Social Media History
• https://chicago.cbslocal.comCHICAGO (CBS) -- Before Nicholas Cruz killed 17 people at Florida's Parkland High School last year he posted images of guns, bullets and a dead frog on Instagram. And before former Marine Ian David Long gunned down 12 last year at a California bar
Moody's Warns Illinois Governor: New Taxes Will Make More Residents Flee
• https://www.zerohedge.comNew Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker got a warning of sorts from Moody's ahead of the governor's first budget address. The rating agency's most recent report highlighted the usual crises Pritzker must tackle: ballooning pension debts and chronic bu
Demographic And Pension Disaster: Illinois Population Drops For Fifth Consecutive Year
• https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tyler DurdenIt is the same depressing story to which Illinoisans have grown accustomed: Population is collapsing and it's only getting worse.
Each Chicagoan Owes $140,000 to Bail Out Chicago Pensions
• https://moneymaven.io, by Mike Mish ShedlockAs of the 2017 City of Chicago Actuarial Report, each Chicagoan would have to pony up $140,000 to make pensions solvent.
Illinois' Other Debt Disaster: $73 Billion Unfunded State Retiree Health Benefits
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Ted Dabrowski and JohPensions get all the attention when it comes to Illinois' collapsing finances. But there's another government-worker benefit also wreaking fiscal havoc – free and heavily-subsidized retiree health insurance for state workers.
College Offers Safe-Space For Students To "Process, Stressful" Midterm Election Results
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Celine RyanStudents at an Illinois college received an email on Tuesday offering "extra support and resources" for those struggling to "process" the 2018 midterm election results.
670-mph hyperloop from Ohio to Chicago moves closer with new regulations
• https://www.mydaytondailynews.comAn exceptionally fast transportation system may be a step closer to Ohio. Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT) and German insurance company Munich Re said Monday that a set of core safety requirements and certification guidelines fo
Chicago "Task Force" Looks At Implementing Universal Basic Income
• https://www.zerohedge.comEmbattled Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is forming a task force that will analyze whether the city should establish a so-called "universal basic income" program, as they Mayor seeks to salvage his legacy - currently associated with Chicago's horrendous
A More Likely Reason Rahm Emanuel Dropped Out: The Chicago Time Bomb
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Ted Dabrowski and JohWe may never know why Rahm Emanuel decided to drop out of the Chicago mayoral race. But the media is certainly giving him a pass. They say he simply dropped out for fear of losing. But there's a far more likely reason than that.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Will Not Seek Re-Election
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdanLess than a month after black Chicagoans called Rahm Emanuel a "con man" as protesters expressed their outrage over the lack of economic development on the South and West Sides of the city, compared to the North Side, as gang violence continues to pl
Chicago's predatory funeral homes target homicide victims, cash in on taxpayer funds
• Fox News"Every funeral home in the state knows that victims get $7,500 for a funeral and it's their goal to charge the entire amount because it's easy money,"
Chicago's Violence Is Out-of-Control: Who's At Fault?
• https://www.youtube.comViolence in Chicago has been a problem for some time now. But it's now out-of-control with 74 people shot last week! The people committing the violence are responsible, but how has government helped to foster such an environment?
2 dead, 18 wounded in Chicago shootings: 'Even I'm scared to walk to the corner store'
• Madeline Buckley, Rosemary Sobol, Deanese WilliamsThe two cousins had planned to settle in for a night of playing video games, but first, the boys, 15 and 17, wanted to walk to the nearby gas station for something to eat.
59 shot, eight dead in Chicago since Friday
• http://abc7chicago.com, By Diane PathieuDozens of people were wounded in shootings across Chicago since Friday, police said.
Sticking out like a sore thumb! Rare albino Whitetail stag is spotted by hunter in Illinois
• by DAILYMAIL.COM REPORTERWes Jackson was scouting for the upcoming hunting season in south Illinois when he came upon an incredible sight.
Chicago May Become Largest City in U.S. to Try Universal Basic Income
• https://theintercept.comChicago Alderman Ameya Pawar is worried about the future. He is concerned that a coming wave of automation could put millions of people out of work and result in more extreme politics.
Chicago Bar Bans Make America Great Again Hats To Maintain Classy Environment
• https://www.youtube.comNext news Network-Chicago Bar bans MAGA Hats
'You're Not Going To F--ing Film Us' Raging Cop Spits On, Arrests Innocent Woman For Fil
• https://thefreethoughtproject.comA police officer arrested an innocent woman for the crime of filming him from several feet away and then changed his story to claim she may have been armed.
Elon Musk to build high speed hyperloop to from downtown Chicago to airport
• http://www.nextbigfuture.comElon Musk's Boring Co. has won a bid to build a multibillion-dollar high-speed express train to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.
Illinois Taxpayers Face $172 Million Bill For 'Obama-land'
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Mark GlennonA day of phone calls by Barack Obama to his Hollywood buddies.
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