The taskforce is chaired by Mr John Jacoby and Mr Michael Braiman the Village Assistance Manager and is tasked to make a recommendation to the Finance Committee of the Board of Trustees on on what studies and data to consider when deciding to vote to adopt or...
This is a great article by Austin Berg regarding the migration of people out of Illinois. When more people leave than move here it means that there’s less demand for property, less people to work in startups, less investment in art, culture, and less help to...
It was 12:30am. Our 14 year old was still up watching the election results: “I want to stay up because in the next presidential election — I will be able to vote.” It felt like when she learned to ride her bike, or when I waved goodbye as she hopped on the...
Our last meeting in June was about School District Consolidation. Here’s the Illinois Policy Institute full report . Look at page 11 for the New Trier Case Study, and then review at Appendix A and B for a full list of salaries of district employees i.e. titles and...
This came from John Tillman from the Illinois Policy Institute:The Illinois Policy Institute’s Vice President of Communications Diana Rickert publicly debated Madigan’s official spokesman, Steve Brown on Joe Greenwood’s 1470 WMBD radio morning show. . Diana and Steve...
