Can the ‘Putback Amendment’ save Illinois?
This just arrived in my inbox. I’m not endorsing any of John Bambeneck’s suggestions, although I agree with most fo the goals he expresses. I’m printing this to generate some discussion:
Have at it:
Friends-
Are you fed up with the mess in Springfield? I know I am. Years of unbalanced budgets that get balanced on the backs of the poor, developmentally disabled and mentally ill. Corruption as far as the eye can see. Springfield “leaders” who prefer dysfunction than get the people’s work done. This is the status quo and each day its getting worse.
I have written an expansive state constitutional amendment to reform the legislature in Springfield. There is a very narrow ability for citizens to get amendments on the ballot which I have used in it requires NO LEGISLATIVE ACTION. If I get enough signatures and the voters approve it, it becomes the law of the land. It’s that simple.
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Original post by Billy Dennis
