Well done Mr. Madigan and Mr. Cullerton. In your 81 years of combined service to the state of Illinois , mostly as speaker of the House and President of the State Senate, respectively, your efforts are finally being recognized. For the first time since the Jimmy Carter era, the state has lost population, an estimated 10,000 Read the full article…
It’s getting closer. Illinois is planning to borrow money and raise taxes. In my case the result of that will be a possible loss of several thousand dollars to the state. I can switch my state of residency to Arizona by extending my time there a month. If Illinois goes from 3% to 5% as Read the full article…
A pipeline broke in suburban Chicago last week. Gasoline prices are up 25 cents a gallon. Why, because that crude oil was heavy Canadian crude. To replace the lost crude and gasoline, finished gasoline must be barged up from the Gulf Coast produced from light crude imported from the Middle East. When BP was getting Read the full article…
