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Recession-era job losses

Recession-era job losses

Some sectors of Illinois' economy have recovered completely, while others remain dramatically below pre recession levels.

2014 Liberty Speakers Series

2014 Liberty Speakers Series

We’re excited to announce the following events as part of our Liberty Speakers Series in 2014. Clark Neily, April 17, 2014 Mary Katharine Ham, May 8, 2014 S.E. Cupp, June 10, 2014 We look forward to seeing you at these events.

By Chris Andriesen

Remembering Don Wade

Remembering Don Wade

Like so many in Chicago, I was saddened to hear that longtime WLS radio host Don Wade died last week. Don and his co-host and wife Roma arrived in Chicago about the same time as I did. They became my radio “friends” and helped me fall in love with the city. Being a guest on...

By John Tillman

My representative scored what?

My representative scored what?

Earlier this year, theAi??Illinois Policy Institute released a Vote Card, grading each of our state senators and representatives on their voting record. Today, theAi??National Taxpayers Union Types of generic synthroid Ai??released its 2011 Congressional Rating, which grades legislators at the national level. The Congressional Rating scores each senator and representative on his or her commitment...

By Mark Cavers

Capitol Updates: April 22 week in review

Capitol Updates: April 22 week in review

It was a quiet week in Springfield as the Illinois Senate was the only chamber in session. Here’s what took place: Virtual charter school moratorium bill assigned to substantive committee On Wednesday, the Senate Assignments Committee referred House Bill 494 to the Senate Education Committee, where it is scheduled to be heard next Tuesday, April...

By Jane McEnaney