By: Diane Benjamin

Quotes from this article: https://unionhall.aflcio.org/bloomington-normal-trades-and-labor-assembly/news/bn-trades-hosts-candidates-forum-makes-local

“On June 5 the Bloomington & Normal Trades & Labor Assembly (AFL-CIO) and the Livingston & McLean Counties Building & Construction Trades Council hosted a local candidates’ forum. Specific questions were given to candidates in advance so delegates could compare their answers.”

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Read the article, unions endorsed all democrats, also called quid pro quo. It is also called bribery. All of the candidates listed in the article will receive money in exchange for their votes on the above.

There should never have been any doubt that all candidates endorsed would be democrats. Capitalism is never promoted by democrats or unions. PLA’s insure non union labor doesn’t get a seat at the table. PLA’s make sure your taxes are higher because government projects cost more.

Unions need money to buy politicians, candidates need to money to run for office. This article confirms they will buy the candidates listed. If any of the above are elected they will work for unions, not you. If the above are elected your taxes will go up because government needs money to pay off unions.

Did you hear Illinois’ unemployment rate is up to 5% – almost 1% higher than the national rate. Thank the above. If Democrats win the majority on the County Board the unemployment rate and taxes will increase in McLean County too.

Is there a single democrat or union member who understand Illinois pensions are crushing the economy? Common sense should tell them paying ridiculous pensions is unsustainable. They want to reverse one small fix, evidently collapsing the system is preferable to reality.

Guess who unions will endorse for the April 1st pretend nonpartisan election? https://blnnews.com/2024/07/18/pay-to-play-bloomington-corruption/