Tag Archives: #city politics
Chicago’s Downtown Unravels…..
Morning Rampage, Nighttime Nightmare: Chicago’s Downtown Unravels – 24 Hours of Chaos Sept 23, 2025 SubX.News Street From a shovel-swinging maniac at dawn, to a woman stabbed in the heart of the Loop, to a teenager shot over a juice … Continue reading →
JB Searches to Cut Fat and Bloat
JB Pritzker gets his arm twisted by President Trump and now forced to look for ways to cut Illinois bloated budget. Today, Gov. Pritzker signed Executive Order 2025-05 directing state agencies to:- Conduct immediate budget reviews to identify efficiencies and … Continue reading →
Retail Delivery Climate Impact Fee Act
Illinois $1.50 delivery tax update – It’s now being called the “Retail Delivery Climate Impact Fee Act” [Q: Are you willing to pay an extras $1.50 on every delivery in the state of Illinois to help out our friends in … Continue reading →
Why Can’t We Be Friends ?
Update: Illinois Vehicle Mileage Tax !!!
Update: Illinois vehicle mileage tax! The Democrat sponsored proposal would institute a ‘new milage tax’ that would force motorists to pay additional taxes for each mile driven. Background: The proposal would also require Illinois motorists to put tracking devices on … Continue reading →
SCOTUS Shuts Down Activist Judges; Parents Get A Win in Second Case
The US Supreme Court finally weighed in and it could change history. In a monumental win for Trump, SCOTUS just shut down activist judges blocking his agenda. It was a defining moment for the Trump presidency. For years, President Trump’s … Continue reading →
More Taxes in Illinois Residents Future !!!
More taxes! Residents of Illinois could soon be charged a “commuter transportation mobility tax“ to pay for Chicago’s public transportation system. As the city of Chicago looks to capture an additional $1.5 billion in revenue for their public transit system, … Continue reading →
A Friday in Crime Ridden Chicago
Friday Firestorm: Blood on the Pavement, Flags from a Window, and a Mayor in Denial Friday began with armed criminals harming innocent people going to work in the morning in an accident that twisted metal and pinned a passenger. At … Continue reading →
Chicago Fire Department is Responding To Fires 🔥 to Watch Buildings Burn per New Departmental Order
New policy at CFD, and it’s a doozy. Under a new order, CFD responding to all residential fires at buildings under 7 stories are to approach the art of fighting fires in the most risk-averse way. This new order places … Continue reading →
Illinois Democrats Avow Adopting New Taxes in October Legislative Session
The Illinois departure tax and $1.50 ‘per’ package delivery tax may be back, sooner than later. Two Illinois Democrats say they ‘will’ pass a $771 million dollar tax and fee package in October to bail out Brandon Johnson’s Chicago mass … Continue reading →