By: Diane Benjamin Public comment was only people demanding illegal aliens get the full rights of citizens. At least one comment threatened the Council if they don’t pass a Welcoming Ordinance. Congrats residents! You are labeled racist, a xenophobe, and a white supremist if you don’t agree. One speaker claimed Illinois enacted Home Rule so […]
By: Diane Benjamin Governing should not be based on “feelings”, that’s why we have laws. The local rag tried to make laws immaterial by profiling a family brought here to work for State Farm. State Farm doesn’t need them anymore, so their visas are expiring. They have two choices: 1) go home 2) find another […]
By: Diane Benjamin Five aldermen stopped the welcoming ordinance meeting for next week. More important are the names of the aldermen who didn’t sign the request to stop the waste of time and money: Scott Black, Amelia Buragas, Diana Hauman, and Jamie Mathy Maybe now the Council’s full attention can be working on the budget. […]
