Franks and Bean Skip 2nd Amendment Rally

What you see is the side of the agenda for the McHenry County Concealed Carry rally held Thursday night at the Operating Engineers Lakemoor Banquet Hall. I see four candidates for Congress were present or representated. From the 16th District, … Continue reading

Metra Not Customer Friendly

I guess I shouldn’t be surprised that the RTA’s Metra commuter trains to and from Chicago are featured in a critical article on the front page of the Tribune today. The beef is that riders can’t access the internet on … Continue reading

NTU of Illinois Takes on 25 Year Pensions for Auto Mechanics and Body Guys, Tollway Employees, Sign Hangers, Auto Attendants and Even Messengers

In the “Are You Nuts?” category is legislative language proposed by Oak Park State Senator Don Harmon, plus Mattie Hunter, Donne E. Trotter, James A. DeLeo, Iris Y. Martinez, Michael Noland, M. Maggie Crotty, Kirk W. Dillard, Jacqueline Y. Collins … Continue reading

NTU of Illinois Takes on 25 Year Pensions for Auto Mechanics and Body Guys, Tollway Employees, Sign Hangers, Auto Attendants and Even Messengers

In the “Are You Nuts?” category is legislative language proposed by Oak Park State Senator Don Harmon, plus Mattie Hunter, Donne E. Trotter, James A. DeLeo, Iris Y. Martinez, Michael Noland, M. Maggie Crotty, Kirk W. Dillard, Jacqueline Y. Collins … Continue reading

Suburban Legislators Prepare to Sell Out Their Constituents

The man playing the role of Paul Revere in this year’s RTA/CTA suburban money grab has been the Daily Herald’s Eric Krol. Friday, he repeated a call made in late May. The first sentence doesn’t say that the sales tax … Continue reading

Suburban Legislators Prepare to Sell Out Their Constituents

The man playing the role of Paul Revere in this year’s RTA/CTA suburban money grab has been the Daily Herald’s Eric Krol. Friday, he repeated a call made in late May. The first sentence doesn’t say that the sales tax … Continue reading