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Evanston got it right with tipped minimum wage decision

Oct 11, 2023 11:52 am - Last week, Chicago and neighboring Evanston made newsworthy decisions on the tipped minimum wage. Only one city got it right on behalf of tipped workers: Evanston city c...
Brainwashed on guns

Nov 14, 2017 8:38 am - Yes, it was highly effective brainwashing that brought America to its knees on gun control. By the NRA and the GOP repeatedly asserting that "the government will take aw...
Whose rights?

Nov 04, 2017 10:58 am - After every mass shooting, we hear non-stop talk about gun rights. Loud voices cite the Second Amendment as the right to have a gun. What isn't talked about is the right...
Fund Alzheimer's research

May 22, 2017 11:24 am - Last month, the Alzheimer's Association hosted its annual D.C. Advocacy Forum and a record-breaking 62 advocates from Illinois joined more than 1,200 advocates from acro...
The need to invest in infrastructure

May 15, 2017 11:11 am - Much of the conversation today in Springfield and around Illinois centers on how we can get our economy moving. How do we create jobs and promote opportunities that will...
Include the unborn

Apr 21, 2017 1:00 am - In a recent article in the Daily Herald on Illinois senators joining the filibuster of President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Sen. Durbin is quoted as asking nominee N...
Support bill on Alzheimer's care

Feb 15, 2016 12:11 pm - I was in my early twenties when my father was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and U was his primary caregiver for eight years until his death in 2012. My story is ...
Also lift sanctions on U.S. oil exports

Oct 11, 2015 1:00 am - Once Congress approves the Iran nuclear deal, Iran will be able to sell its oil anywhere in the world. But under 1970s-era self-imposed sanctions, the U.S. won't have th...
Bill will attract jobs, help environment

Jun 24, 2015 9:47 am - At a clean energy summit Wednesday in Chicago, I'll speak to business leaders considering investment opportunities in clean energy - one of the fastest-growing economic ...
Time to emphasize mass transit options

Mar 17, 2015 5:00 am - The March 2 article "Rauner's Transportation Budget: Bikers Up, Transit Down" underscores how shortsighted Gov. Rauner's proposed budget is in cutting $130 million for m...

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