When Will County’s Ed Petka was in the Illinois House of Representatives, he sponsored a bill which created a new tort. Petka, a future State Senator and Judge, wanted to allow creators of movies, books, etc., to be sued if … Continue reading
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A couple of decades ago when Will County’s Ed Petka was in the Illinois General Assembly, he passed a bill to create a new tort. His law would cover crimes committed that were inspired by movies, TV shows and probably … Continue reading
No way to sneak past Sarah and Chris Lauzen at Chris’ fund raiser in Aurora Saturday. All the guests were funneled through one door. Outside was Sarah greeting everyone. Just inside was Chris greeting them again and posing for a … Continue reading
Jim Tobin’s National Taxpayers United of Illinois has revealed the top 50 pensions for the General Assembly Retirement Fund. It doesn’t have many pensioners, but the legislative retirement fund has some big payouts. Part of the reason is that statewide … Continue reading
Yesterday, I started a story about the Republican notables I saw at the Republican State Convention held in Decatur on Friday and Saturday. My wife and I arrived later than expected on Friday–about 6:30. It turned out all the decision … Continue reading
Yesterday, I started a story about the Republican notables I saw at the Republican State Convention held in Decatur on Friday and Saturday. My wife and I arrived later than expected on Friday–about 6:30. It turned out all the decision … Continue reading