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Groundhog Day 2019: Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring

Posted on February 2, 2019 by

Following a week of frigid temperatures that gripped the Midwest, all eyes were on Pennsylvania’s famed groundhog on Saturday in hopes of signs of relief. And Punxsutawney Phil delivered good news on Groundhog Day morning, failing to see his shadow and … Continue reading →

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Interesting Position: Teachers union seeks 5 percent raises, says ‘rich people’ will pay for them

Posted on January 15, 2019 by

Teachers union seeks 5 percent raises, says ‘rich people’ will pay for them. Chicago Teachers Union leaders on Tuesday submitted their first contract proposals — including 5-percent pay raises — to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s office, though most negotiations are expected … Continue reading →

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The Power to Tax Is Also The Power To Destroy

Posted on January 13, 2019 by

It’s no mystery why the people of Illinois find themselves in this mess. Lawmakers are making extravagant promises to give people things with other people’s money. Amusement taxes are just the latest and most convenient device to help them achieve … Continue reading →

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When Will The Politicians Stop Adding Taxes To Increase The Burden On Illinois Residents ?

Posted on August 30, 2018 by

As many Illinoisans hit the road this holiday weekend, they’ll be faced with exorbitant gas taxes. But if some politicians get their way, it won’t stop there. One candidate for governor has floated the idea of a vehicle miles traveled, … Continue reading →

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Consent is not enough: If You want a Sexual Partner, Look for Enthusiasm; OR You May Be Looking for an Attorney

Posted on May 27, 2018 by

As an attorney, I am getting this question asked in various formats more frequently in light of the current social dialogue and #metoo movement: Are you a man about to leap into bed with a woman, worried that you might … Continue reading →

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No one could describe the color ‘blue’ until modern times

Posted on February 28, 2018 by

This isn’t another story about that dress, or at least, not really. It’s about the way that humans see the world and how until we have a way to describe something, even something so fundamental as a color, we may … Continue reading →

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Join Us at the Northwest Side Irish Parade on March 11, 2018

Posted on February 27, 2018 by

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Triton Troupers Circus

Posted on February 20, 2018 by

Thursday March 22nd – 7pm Friday March 23rd – 7pm Saturday March 24th – *1pm and 7pm *1pm show Saturday is interpreted for the hearing impaired by the Center for Access and Accommodative Services of Triton College. All shows are … Continue reading →

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A Supermoon, Nicknamed the “Wolf Moon”

Posted on January 2, 2018 by

A supermoon has closed out the first day of the year. LOOK UP! What a great way to start 2018. A super moon, nicknamed the Wolf Moon, is happening tonight!

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My 2018 Predictions For The World As I See It:

Posted on December 31, 2017 by

I join the legion of prognosticators who offer guesses and visions about what will happen in 2018. Once again,……………. All predictions guaranteed, or your money back. Of the baker’s dozen below, one or two are tongue-in-cheek. I leave it to … Continue reading →

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