Tag: 4-1-2025 election

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Yeah! Another election most voters will sit out

By: Diane Benjamin Filing for local councils started yesterday. The election is April 1st and most voters won’t even know about it. Bloomington filings: https://bloomingtonelectionsil.gov/2025-consolidated-elections/ Dan Brady and Cody Hendricks filed for mayor. If Jenna Kearns decides to run again, she will have a challenger in Ward 1: Benjamin Zimmerman Sheila Montney is running for […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Let’s see which local governments can’t live without the 1% Grocery tax

By: Diane Benjamin Pritzker signed the bill eliminating the 1% grocery tax. Showing the ridiculousness of Illinois, that 1% was collected by the State but went to local governments. He wasn’t working for the little guy by giving away tax money the State never kept. Pritzker quote for the story below: . Did Pritzker spew […]