The Governed did not Consent:

By: Diane Benjamin https://illinoiscomptroller.gov/financial-reports-data/data-sets-portals/chartsgraphs/asylum-seekers The Illinois Comptroller’s office lists spending on “asylum seekers” at: $478,000,000 + $144,026,636 = $622,028,636. Meanwhile the Illinois budget doesn’t balance. The House and Senate have one last lame duck session. Disastrous legislation frequently materializes because post election they don’t care about your opinion. Pritzker wants to keep every illegal and […]

Bloomington Housing Priorities-What Nobody Mentions

By: Diane Benjamin One item the Bloomington Council passed Monday night was setting priorities for local housing. Go to 1:54:50 to see the slide recapping the plan. It doesn’t include interest rate buydowns. City Manager Jeff Jurgens introduced the resolution, unfortunately the slides with statistics he presented are not on video. Jurgens stated Illinois is […]

Illinois Budget is the Highest in History

By: Diane Benjamin $13 billion more than pre-Pritzker. The Center Square wrote this article and Just The News made Illinois a national laughing stock: https://justthenews.com/nation/states/center-square/illinois-senate-advances-largest-spending-plan-state-history-house?utm_medium=social_media&utm_source=mail_social_icon&utm_campaign=social_icons The Senate passed a $53 billion budget. According to the Democrat leadership the House and Senate are close to agreeing. Of course no republicans agree, but they are immaterial. The […]

Since it is cheaper to go out of state to college . . . ISU wants illegals

Illinois State University promotes scholarship program for illegal immigrant students What about citizens who can’t afford ISU? Read the rest yourself.