November/08/2018 8:12AM
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The state of Illinois is in the final stages of life. Expenses in the form of public pension obligations exceed the state’s capacity to collect taxes or borrow money. Every five minutes another resident leaves the state. Those leaving are middle class working taxpayers. Property taxes are the highest in the nation. The state has the largest Read the full article…

December/27/2014 5:30AM
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The NSB blog hit new records in all categories for 2014. I thank you for taking your valuable time to read my amateur thoughts. This work is still dedicated to my grandkids who will have a lesser standard of living in this great country than my kids enjoyed. We have been on a very bad Read the full article…

July/30/2014 5:38AM
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Obama hails from Illinois, the land of government. No other state can compare with Illinois when it comes to the various layers of government. Is it no coincidence that Illinois is going broke? With all the help we Illinois taxpayers get from our various governments one might think we would be in good shape. So Read the full article…