Entries from May 2009

May 29, 2009

Senator Noland Wants to raise Your Taxes

During these tough times, Our out of touch Government wants YOU to pay more.  Many of YOU as Employees have taken pay cuts, are Working reduced hours or even been laid off.
Here comes Noland with his infinite wisdom saying “Illinois, however, ranks second to last nationally in per capita spending on state services.  What’s [...]

May 28, 2009

‘Latina woman’ remark may dominate Sotomayor hearings

(CNN) — For all her experience and accomplishments, the Senate confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor could hinge on one sentence she uttered more than seven years ago.

Sonia Sotomayor’s opponents are attacking a 2001 remark she made at the University of California, Berkeley.

The sentence constitutes 32 words of the almost 4,000 she delivered during [...]

May 28, 2009

Born Again American

May 18, 2009

Santa’s Village 50 Years later

Santa’s Village in East Dundee, Illinois opened in May of 1959
Some Items were sold to a Theme Park near Starved Rock State Park
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After all the talk and Dreams,  Santa’s Village’s return in Utica seems to be a non-starter.  Grizzly Jacks Grand Bear Resort and Indoor Water [...]

May 7, 2009

Carpentersville’s New Village Board May 5, 2009

Pictures, Compliments of Dennis Carr.