open 24/7 and will include an expanded garden department and a full array of groceries…Please click here

District staffers have been digging out fire hydrants buried under mounds of snow recently. This saves time if a fire occurs, which will save lives and property when seconds count.

boat marina, restored wetlands, and nature trails filled with native plants and wildlife…Please click here

Congress from Illinois will be on hand for Obama’s visit, the White House official said…Please click here

Now, the recycling center is gated shut, having closed recently, at least temporarily…Please click here

Read more about Conscious Capitalism here. For more information or to register: Click here.

(download the invitation here) Dear members of the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association, On

repairing roads, prompting area suburbs to turn to other revenue sources to foot the bill…Please click here

designed to finance an estimated $1.8 billion in road building and maintenance projects…Please click here

gambling is generating, and the numbers are expected to keep rising, albeit not indefinitely…Please click here

produced in the late 1980s looked at what the south suburbs needed to do for economic revival…Please click here His obituary and a guest book can be found here. Phil Kadner remembers our Southland friend, Suhail al Chalabi, here.

Click here to see an overview, or here for the 2015 Legislative Policy Statement. For more photos, please click here.