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One of my concerns is grass on the highway and side streets. Why do people feel they have the right to put their grass on a public street? It’s against the law I am told, so why do they do it? Do they want to hurt someone?
Trust me, a motorcycle wreck is painful. Mine was not caused by grass. I did my share of dodging it when I rode.
Please folks, if it’s your grass, keep it, and don’t recklessly put it on the road. It could take a life and the how are you gonna feel?
Robert Bushkill
By Dr. Tyler Billman, Veterans & International Students Advisor at Southeastern Illinois College
When I imagined Spring 2020, it looked nothing like this. [Read more...]
By LES
When I turned on the news this morning, I was saddened by the finger-pointing over the handling of the Coronavirus. It reminded me of the story of the Good Samaritan, the story of the man who had been beaten and robbed and left for dead. People walked around the broken, bruised, and bleeding man. The Good Samaritan saw the man and showed compassion on him. [Read more...]
Darren Bailey
A new year tends to bring new resolutions to make changes in our lives. My New Year’s Resolution as a state legislator is to continue the course to reduce burdensome regulations and fees, reform Illinois spending to grow opportunities for our families, and restore trust in government with new ethics laws. [Read more...]
Illinois’ gasoline tax recently doubled and Middle East tensions couldn’t be any higher. In years past, that combination would have meant serious pain at the pump for drivers in the Land of Lincoln. But remarkably, that isn’t the case at the moment – and you can thank American oil producers. [Read more...]
