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- As more state jobs are being privatized or outsourced, there are fewer employees contributing to the pension fund.
- March 08, 2013 8:48 am on House signals support for capping pensions
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- Privatizing custodians does nothing but take money away from the people who actually do the work, and divert it to well connected middlemen. Many Chicago school custodians started at minumum wage with no benefits for the first year with promises of a raise and benefits after one year. When the year arrived, the name on their paychecks changed and they were again considered "new hires" Backlground checks weren't done until after they were hired and on the job.
- February 26, 2013 9:40 am on Lake Ridge votes to close an elementary building, outsource custodial
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- Bloombergs ad have convinced me that I want to vote for her.
- February 08, 2013 12:10 pm on Halvorson uses forum to differentiate herself on firearms
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- As health concerns become a problem limiting driving, good frequent public transportation is my higest priority along with stores and bars closeby. I may have to give up my sailboat at Hammond Marina now the the busses no longer go there.
- January 29, 2013 10:03 am on GUEST COMMENTARY: Gray could be Indiana's new source of green
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- Like parking meter companies wanting money for disabled streets, I wonder if the airport company will want the city to pay them for every cancelled flight.
- January 19, 2013 5:56 am on FAA OKs request to privatize Midway Airport
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- How are they doing it at schools where the playgrounds were used for building additions and no longer exist?
- November 17, 2012 4:10 am on No more empty playgrounds: All Chicago elementary schools now have recess
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- Some places are having problems with LED traffic signals during the winter. They produce no heat to melt the snow and are blocked, being impossible to see, especially on bright sunny days.
- October 14, 2012 1:27 pm on North Hammond's orange street lamps to be replaced
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- Interesting. Chicago is starting to phase out it's high pressure sodium vapor street lights with white metal halide lights. Sodium lights are probably cheap now.
- October 14, 2012 1:22 pm on North Hammond's orange street lamps to be replaced
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