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She was never qualified to run this massive bureaucracy and quite a sensitive state agency (especially during this pandemic) which deals with service members’ lives. I recall when she lambasted then-Gov. Rauner’s VA director during the Legionnaires disease-related death hearings. Rauner was publicly criticized for his weak leadership on this issue and agency. Though these issues may predate her tenure, she is was in a lose-lose situation. I think DHS is running the investigation because they are investigating both Veteran’s Affairs and Public Health. It is too broad for the Inspector G...

Updated 1/2/2021 6:44 PM State Rep. Dan Didech says he'll introduce legislation to create guidelines regarding the display of the American flag. The proposal follows a letter sent to Gov. J.B. Pritzker from Vernon Hills Mayor Roger Byrne saying a state directive to fly the American flag at half-staff to honor those who've died in Illinois from COVID-19 has run its course.   Didech, a Buffalo Grove resident who represents the 59th District, says the legislation would be modeled after federal code that sets time limits on how long the flag can be displayed at half-staff. Putting time limits in...

why not an appropriation rule where those who vote against tax increases or budget bills mosy have their districts forfeit 40% of the benefit that would otherwise go to them A price should be paid by the people who vote in politicians that say no YET stand proud and tell their people about all the wonderful programs and finances heading their way? Huge sigh. This is as meaningful as the “cut waste and fraud” declarations on the other side of the aisle. Find me an honest-to-god example of either, and I’m all for cutting it. Spending programs designed to help our state’s most needy a...