What is chromium-6 and how did it infiltrate America’s drinking water? BY COURTNEY NORRIS  September 21, 2016 at 3:53 PM EDT  | Updated: Sep 21, 2016 at 8:24 PM Chromium-6 may flow in the drinking water of 200 million Americans, based on...
   Illinois School District U-46 “Progressives” Foment Hatred Written By Laurie Higgins A second article was needed to address adequately the problems exposed in Monday’s school board meeting in Illinois School District U-46 in the Elgin area. It is important for taxpayers in...
Ald. Ed Burke Explains Ban On Driverless Cars, Calls Pitt. Mayor An Autocrat Of A Small City Who Doesn't Care About His Residents' Safet   14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke who has served on Chicago's City Council since America was a...
Limiting how much units of government can raise taxes could provide much-needed relief for overtaxed Illinoisans. Illinois residents have the highest property tax rate in the nation. Over the past 50 years, property taxes in Illinois have grown 2.5 times...
August IDES report shows 22,000 people dropped out of the workforce, and 4,400 manufacturing jobs were lost. The Illinois workforce shrank by 22,000 people in August, according to a new report by the Illinois Department of Employment Security, or IDES....
IVES: WHAT DOES $400 MILLION BUY IN ILLINOIS? By State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) -  Illinois Review 9/14/2016 Anyone paying attention in Illinois knows government operations are being held together with promissory notes, shoe laces and chewing gum. Most also probably...
Posted on September 12, 2016 by Bob Livingston 15 years after 9/11; perpetual war and liberties lost Yesterday marked the 15th anniversary of the 21st Century version of the day that will live in infamy.  On September 11, 2001, two aircraft...
The Unemployable Graduate Crisis and How We Can Fix It Published on September 8, 2016 Alistair Cox   Around the world, millions of students have recently graduated from university and college and for many, September often marks a milestone month as they...
FOOD FIGHT IN CHICAGO September 6, 2016 Dan Proft and Austin Berg talk AFSCME, Rahm's "crack down" on food trucks and the mass exodus out of Chicago. Podcast: https://www.illinoispolicy.org/radio/food-fight-in-chicago/ Dan Proft and Austin Berg break down what comes next in the state’s partial impasse...
The lazy and the loser Posted on September 9, 2016 by Ben CrystalViews: 1,864 I’m well aware that President Barack Obama doesn’t think particularly highly of me. After all, I’m a white guy who believes in both the Savior and my...

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