by Ron Sandack | Jul 2, 2019 | Blog, Politics
Beginning July 1st, the first set of many proposed tax increases on several goods will have taken effect across the state of Illinois. The goal of the increased taxation of these goods is to help fund the newest spending plan to fix state-wide infrastructure, like...
by Ron Sandack | Jun 17, 2019 | Blog
Unless you are brand new to Illinois, you know how terrible our roads are. Severe winters, tons of salt, and millions of vehicles have taken a toll. Every pothole seems worse than the one before it. When you’re fenced in by traffic on all sides, they are...
by Ron Sandack | Jun 3, 2019 | Blog, Politics
Illinois wants a voice. And by Illinois, I don’t mean Chicago, although that would be easy to assume; Illinois is more than its urban epicenter and surrounding collar counties, or at least that is what the rural communities in the state want you to know. As often is...
by Ron Sandack | May 8, 2019 | Blog, Politics
You have probably heard and even said that something was “not fair”. And furthermore, you have probably told someone that “life isn’t fair”. We often champion this idea of fairness when we want a better outcome. Illinois does the same. The new Governor and members of...
by Ron Sandack | May 8, 2019 | Blog, Politics
Governor Pritzker celebrated his first 100 days in office in April and his office released a list of his accomplishments in these first 100 days. Pritzker came into office with big plans of what he wanted to achieve and the policies that he wanted to enforce. He has...