Making a documentary about the most powerful politician in Illinois is not for the faint of heart. Interviewees feared for their livelihoods. Three in-state production companies wouldn’t take the job, saying they couldn’t risk reprisal. The crew that decided to...
September 30, 2016 Will County’s Alternative Sentencing options. The cost to house an inmate in the Will County Jail is $97 per day.  If 100 offenders are placed on Electronic Monitoring instead of housing them in jail would save Will County...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNtB6see9MA Rights Act - A little about it... Published on September 28, 2016 Peter Gault The Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights Act (IL Public Act 099-0758) for Illinois domestic employees goes into effect Jan. 1, 2017. This Act grants rights to domestic workers...
Recorder of Deeds Hindered Will County Assessors Press Release When current Recorder of Deeds Karen Stukel executed a no-bid contract for a new software system in 2014, she negatively affected taxpayers not once, but twice. The new software system did not...
Western Journalism September 21, 2016 http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSq3QnyZxEU "... Texas will not be an accomplice to such dereliction of duty ..." With its demands for steps to protect the security of its citizens unmet, the state of Texas on Wednesday said it will no...
The WIRE: Your week in review Posted on September 23, 2016 by Ben CrystalViews: 4,646 131 Shares From Charlotte to Chappaqua — and most points in between — it’s time for a look back at the week that was. Personal Liberty Digest®presents:...
Illinois policy 9/26/2016 Illinois has 7,000 units of government, more than any other state in the nation. Property taxes are the chief source of local governments’ funding, and getting rid of unnecessary and duplicative layers of local government is a good...
VOTE TO STOP THE DIVERSION OF OUR TAX DOLLARS According to reports, $6.8 billion—with a “b”—has been “swept” from Illinois transportation funds for other uses over the past 10 years and as much as $500,000 as recently as last year. ...
Published on Sep 14, 2016 Illinois is one of only 14 states without term limits and this documentary highlights the influence an officeholder can wield in the absence of term limits. Madigan is the longest-serving House Speaker in the U.S....
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                   CONTACT: Nate Brown 630-357-7552 September 23, 2016   Board, Homer Glen Chamber to host town hall meeting District 7 board members to welcome State Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno   JOLIET, IL- Will County Board members Steve Balich (R-Homer Glen) and Mike...

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