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“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein
May 14, 2026

While all the Sturm und Drang over the House Bill 910 focuses on the travails...

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May 10, 2026

“You’re the Pride and Joy of Illinois; Chicago Bears, Bear Down!” . So what was...

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February 2, 2026

This is the third installment of a series relating to a proposal to install a...

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January 29, 2026

On July 4, 2025, the FY2025 Reconciliation Act was signed into federal law. Among its provisions, the...

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January 28, 2026

In my last post, I discussed recent “energy” legislation passed in the October veto session....

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January 26, 2026

President Joe Biden’s signature climate law, the inaptly named 2022 “Inflation Reduction Act,” provided tax...

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December 5, 2025

We’re often warned against believing that “perception is reality,” but sometimes perception becomes the reality....

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November 14, 2025

I’ve been seeing a lot of talk recently, warning of a bubble in the development...

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November 5, 2025

On October 3rd, RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard announced that the agency’s estimated budget gap for 2026 would...

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July 21, 2025

On March 19, 1974, a referendum proposition “Shall a Regional Transportation Authority be created for Cook,...

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July 7, 2025

As you no doubt have heard, the mass transit system in Northeastern Illinois is in...

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May 21, 2025

There’s no question that there’s a mental health crisis running rampant among today’s youth. The sources are...

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