It's time to change our thinking about politics and politicians
The election is over. Now it's time to consider some issues.
Apr 21, 2021 10:52 AM
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DeNeal: Let's stay aware at the wheel in March (and the rest of the year)I tend to be a bit skeptical when I read or hear about some unusual awareness campaigns.Apr 14, 2021 4:29 PM
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Jim Nowlan: Why are we so angry? And what can we do about it?Guest columnist Jim Nowlan tackles the question of rage in America.Mar 31, 2021 12:12 PM -
Rich Miller: Massive change happening in SpringfieldSpringfield political columnist Rich Miller says things are changing in the state capital, not just in the types of bills that have passed, but in how they've passed.Mar 31, 2021 12:17 PM -
Rich Miller: Political losses mount for Gov. PritzkerLosing is like a disease in politics. People usually don't want to have anything to do with you when you lose. So, the governor needs to start putting some points on the board.Mar 7, 2021 12:09 PM
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Travis DeNeal: In only a minute, you can beautify our surroundingsBefore the grass gets too tall, I'd like to encourage each and every person who can to take a few minutes to beautify an area, by which I mean pick up other people's litter.Mar 6, 2021 7:26 PM
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Travis DeNeal: Cold weather was time to reflect on good thingsAs I write this column, the temperature is close to 60 degrees and sunny, contrasted with few days ago when we had a heavy blanket of ice and snow and single-digit temperatures.Feb 24, 2021 11:13 AM
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Rich Miller: Mike Madigan, gardener extraordinaire"The 22nd District is a garden," then-House Speaker Michael Madigan told reporters several years ago when asked about his House district. Some thought it was funny, but he was serious.Feb 20, 2021 4:55 PM
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Rich Miller: On vaccines, ILGOP talking out of both sides of its mouthThe immediate partisan reaction to the governor's reversal on whether legislators should be allowed to be vaccinated during Phase 1B was fairly predictable.Feb 12, 2021 3:16 PM
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Travis DeNeal: End of cash bail wasn't designed with Saline County in mindThe trickle-down effect of ending cash bail in Illinois may be disastrous to Saline County's finances.Jan 27, 2021 10:06 PM
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