By: Diane Benjamin
See this story: https://www.illinoispolicy.org/waste-watch-illinois-gives-500000-to-health-advocacy-non-profit/
Type Bloomington in the SEARCH to see what Illinois budgeted. Wesleyan isn’t the only non-government entity getting money.
Is Wesleyan discounting tuition to local residents too much to fund their own projects or did the local reps decide to gift them your money?

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Next type Normal in the SEARCH.
Unit 5 isn’t happy with the windfall from the 1% Sales Tax they got. More State gifts are in the budget which prove they will never have enough money.
Why did these guys get a half a million?

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Meanwhile the capital of Illinois – Springfield – is now the 10th most dangerous cities in Illinois. How about not voting for aldermen who despise the police Springfield! https://blnnews.com/2026/04/09/if-you-couldnt-see-the-chaos-in-springfield-you-can-now/

Check out Knox College, yikes!
🤦‍♀️unbelievable
Actually it should be #1, as that is where all the state legislation takes place. Crimes of the centuries!