The Route of the Planned Algonquin Road Extension and an Idea of How to Finance It

If you didn’t get to the open house held by the McHenry County Department of Transportation Thursday night, here’s the main exhibit–the route from Route 47 to Harmony Road: The first American economist of note was Henry George. He advocated … Continue reading

More Mass Transit Thoughts from Overtaxed Suburbia

Some have suggested that I have merely re-fighting a battle I lost in 1974. Whatever the reason, mass transit thoughts keep rising to the surface of my consciousness. Today I offer three ideas, one political and two substantive. The political … Continue reading

More Mass Transit Thoughts from Overtaxed Suburbia

Some have suggested that I have merely re-fighting a battle I lost in 1974. Whatever the reason, mass transit thoughts keep rising to the surface of my consciousness. Today I offer three ideas, one political and two substantive. The political … Continue reading