When I saw the illustration with Chicago Tribune Eric Zorn’s June 3rd column, I thought of two more. It reminded me to two other images that characterize where Illinois is. The first was found in a Springfield hotel hot tube … Continue reading
Category Archives: Black Hole
For years Huntley teachers have wanted guaranteed maximum raises if they decide to plan on taking early retirement or retirement that is officially planned years ahead of time. Their union was asking for a guaranteed 6% increase for each of … Continue reading
Naturally the black hole that wishes to eat a couple thousand dollars of my income originates in Chicago. Consider he Chicago Sun-Times today. Look at the cover. Abraham Lincoln is crying because taxes aren’t higher. He isn’t crying because people … Continue reading
As we were walking over to see my son’s favorite Springfield museum, the State Museum, I saw this black hole. It’s the entrance to underground parking for state employees located southwest of the State Capitol. With Governor Pat Quinn threatening … Continue reading