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Freedom in Illinois

Today’s message is on freedom. A Cato study in 2021 ranked all 50 states in 16 different categories of personal and economic freedom, Overall, on the Cato Freedom Index, we ranked 37th in the last two years. Since the study was published, things have changed dramatically in Illinois.

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  • Rivian Wants A Tax Break

    Rivian Wants A Tax Break

    AI-Generated image through ChatGPT Interestingly, I queried ChatGPT to create the image above, simply asking for a graphic that showed Rivian’s parking lot with a sign saying they have a property tax bill of $13.8 million. I did not include in my query anything about “PAID BY YOU, NOT BY RIVIAN”; ChatGPT added that point…

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  • Pritzker’s Coming Toll Hike: How Your Legislator Voted

    Pritzker’s Coming Toll Hike: How Your Legislator Voted

    Cartoon by Eric Allie from Illinois Policy Institute Eric Allie hits it out of the park with the graphic above. This perfectly describes Governor JB Pritzker and his policies. A small-minded man who acts like a bully on public policy. In reality, Pritzker is both unimaginative and a coward – believing every issue is only solved…

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