“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein
May 10, 2026
“You’re the Pride and Joy of Illinois; Chicago Bears, Bear Down!” . So what was...
February 2, 2026
This is the third installment of a series relating to a proposal to install a...
January 29, 2026
On July 4, 2025, the FY2025 Reconciliation Act was signed into federal law. Among its provisions, the...
January 28, 2026
In my last post, I discussed recent “energy” legislation passed in the October veto session....
January 26, 2026
President Joe Biden’s signature climate law, the inaptly named 2022 “Inflation Reduction Act,” provided tax...
December 5, 2025
We’re often warned against believing that “perception is reality,” but sometimes perception becomes the reality....
November 14, 2025
I’ve been seeing a lot of talk recently, warning of a bubble in the development...
July 21, 2025
On March 19, 1974, a referendum proposition “Shall a Regional Transportation Authority be created for Cook,...
July 7, 2025
As you no doubt have heard, the mass transit system in Northeastern Illinois is in...
November 18, 2024
As temperatures dip, we are beginning to see our utility bills go up, again. Everything...
February 26, 2024
During last week’s annual Budget Address and State of the State Speech the Governor proposed...
January 20, 2023
One of the enduring traditions of the Illinois General Assembly is the practice of waiting...
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