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May 20, 2022
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Reeder: Illinois’ expensive lesson of Boeing

Reeder: Illinois’ expensive lesson of Boeing

Scott Reeder takes a look at economic incentives given to corporations to move to Illinois. Specifically, he examines Boeing , which received $60 million and is still leaving.

By Scott Reeder●
May 16, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT

Scott Reeder: Discovering small acts of shared humanity

Scott Reeder: Discovering small acts of shared humanity

Scott Reeder writes about the need to step past presumptions and stereotypes and seek understanding.

By Scott Reeder●
May 09, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT

What will you do when the lights go out — for a long time?

What will you do when the lights go out — for a long time?

Jim Nowlan: What do we do when the lights might go out?

By Jim Nowlan●
May 01, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT

Nowlan: Explaining how the The Deal works

Nowlan: Explaining how the The Deal works

Jim Nowlan: This November we can elect justices who have no ties to the Burke-Madigan axis of the Democratic Party of Illinois.

By Jim Nowlan●
April 25, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT

When it comes to gas, Illinois is taxing taxes

When it comes to gas, Illinois is taxing taxes

Scott Reeder writes about high gas prices and political silliness in Springfield.

By Scott Reeder●
April 22, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT

Greater transparency needed in state budgeting process

Greater transparency needed in state budgeting process

Scott Reeder: Greater transparency needed in state budgeting process.

By Scott Reeder●
April 16, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT

Scott Reeder: In defense of defense attorneys

Scott Reeder: In defense of defense attorneys

Scott Reeder takes a look at how both Democrats and Republicans alike attack individuals seeking higher office, who have worked as criminal defense attorneys.

By Scott Reeder●
April 08, 2022 at 5:01 am CDT

Jim Nowlan: Illinois doesn’t know where it’s going

Jim Nowlan: Illinois doesn’t know where it’s going

Jim Nowlan: I propose that the 400 Edgar Fellows create a vision for Illinois, one they could then implement, as they are tomorrow’s leaders.

By Jim Nowlan●
April 04, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT

Scott Reeder: Here are practical ways to fight inflation

Scott Reeder: Here are practical ways to fight inflation

Scott Reeder writes about practical ways to fight inflation.

By Scott Reeder●
March 30, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT

Jim Nowlan: Ode to newspapers of yore

Jim Nowlan: Ode to newspapers of yore

Jim Nowlan: Growing up as Dad created a newspaper in the 1950s.

By Jim Nowlan●
March 28, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT
Scott Reeder: Dyslexic students have been underserved in Illinois public schools

Scott Reeder: Dyslexic students have been underserved in Illinois public schools

Scott Reeder points to how dyslexic students have been underserved in Illinois public schools and calls for reform.

By Scott Reeder●
March 14, 2022 at 5:00 am CDT
Reeder: An organ donor’s gift can save a life

Reeder: An organ donor’s gift can save a life

Scott Reeder draws upon a personal experience to talk about he need for people to become organ donors.

By Scott Reeder●
March 10, 2022 at 5:00 am CST

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