https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRAzNd7lYuQ Will County officials tell state lawmakers they are 'tired of their rhetoric' State Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, and Sen. Pat McGuire, D-Joliet, listen to members of the Will County board's Legislative and Policy Committee Tuesday, who urged state leaders to...
According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of September 15-21, 2019. Read more..
Paul Ryan Budget Cuts http://paulryan.house.gov/issues/issue/?IssueID=9974 The uncertainty of the economy continues to be a drag on job creation in southern Wisconsin.  The fiscal situation in Washington has not been helpful either.  Some in Washington are calling for tax increases, but the...
Identity theft an overlooked wrinkle of illegal immigration Posted on June 30, 2017 by Special To Personal Liberty 31 Shares According to a recent Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration audit, the labor market includes a shocking 1.4 million employed illegal aliens who in 2015 used...
Local craft breweries in Illinois have another round of success thanks to community support Illinois News Network Jul 15, 2017   Shutterstock photo ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK Illinois residents are toasting the success of the craft brewery trend, which is thriving thanks to...
Illinois House passes legislation to expand record sealing Reforms such as record sealing expansion make it likelier that ex-offenders will be able to find work – and stop cycling in and out of prison. Reforms such as record sealing expansion make...
Berg: Taxpayers should flex their muscle, pick their punches By Austin Berg | Illinois News Network Shutterstock photo It wasn’t exactly the Boston Tea Party, but it took everything short of dumping Diet Coke into Lake Michigan for Cook County residents...
Staffing centers criticize schools for not addressing skills gap By Cole Lauterbach | Illinois News Network Shutterstock photo A professional recruiting company says the nation’s public schools aren’t giving students the opportunity to learn skilled vocational trades. As unemployment hits record lows...
Property taxes in Illinois keep going up, but homes themselves have yet to recover their value years after the housing crisis. A new study found that Illinois homes purchased in 2008, right before the housing-market recession, still have not gained...
State Representative Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) is responding to reports of serious illnesses and deaths linked to vaping and other flavored tobacco use by pushing for a statewide ban of flavored tobacco products. Read more..

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