Illinois Judge thinks he can limit Free Speech

By: Diane Benjamin Ever had someone say something on social media that offended you? Ever had a day something on social media DIDN’T offend you? The case below is from Will County. Greg Anzelc wanted an Order of Protection against Jim Lanham because of what was said on Social Media: . Below are excerpts from […]

No, Your property taxes haven’t gone up YET

By: Diane Benjamin Social Media is full of outrage because people recently got their property tax assessment. They see HUGE increases and think their property taxes are going up. They haven’t gone up YET, only you can stop it. The assessed value is used by all the government units on your tax bill to decide […]

Hey People: Social Media won’t do anything about Property Taxes!

By: Diane Benjamin Unless government fears you they will continue to fleece you. Taxpayers are the bottom of their food chain. They don’t care what expenses you have or that you can’t afford groceries – their needs are superior to yours. Below are a ton of comments that I redacted all identifying information for. People […]

Six things you need to know

By: Diane Benjamin 1) A local lawyer left this comment today: 2) The problem with Bloomington’s IT department isn’t old technology. Not knowing where people will look for things is a much bigger problem which makes finding information difficult. Bloomington is currently taking applications from Ward 6 to replace Jenn Carrillo. It should be easy […]

I can’t stop smiling . . .

By:  Diane Benjamin My smile is not because the Cubs won last night, they still have three more games to win!  Go Cubs Go This is why: I have to show you a very small part of an anonymous letter I received in the mail today.  I have received these kinds of letters before, but […]