Mike Ferguson in the Morning

7am/Believe it or not, 33 Illinois counties want to join Indiana!


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(7:05am) Christian Datoc from the Washington Examiner talks about the "buddy-ship" revolving around President Trump and Elon Musk and looks at the dynamics between them. Despite some controversies, they seem to remain strong in their continued collaboration in pushing forward government reforms. 

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(7:20am) The Gateway Arch Park Foundation says they have a partner in a proposed $670-million redevelopment along the downtown riverfront on the old Millennium Hotel land. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/02/19/plans-announced-millennium-hotel-land-redevelopment-company-is-picked/?utm_source=taboola&utm_medium=organicclicks&tbref=hp

 

 

(7:35am) We discuss the interesting story that there are 33 counties in Illinois that want to leave the state and join Indiana! The discussion continues in the next segment with IL Rep. Blaine Wilhour.

 

 

(7:50am) Illinois Rep. Blaine Wilhour from the IL Freedom Caucus talks about Gov. Pritzker's bloated budget and the surprising amount of counties (33 of them!) that are flirting with joining Indiana.

(https://illinoisfreedomcaucus.org/)

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(https://repwilhour.com/)  

 

 

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