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MILLER: Pritzker says Bears should be more present in Springfield, even while he’s out of town
Gov. JB Pritzker last week squarely placed the responsibility for passing a Chicago Bears stadium bill on the…
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MILLER: Study seems to miss the idea that sometimes, something is still better than nothing
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas released a “study” last week about the state megaprojects proposal including a new…
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AMISH COOK: Regular schedules keep kids moving and growing
This week we’ll be turning back the pages of time and I’ll share bits of a letter I…
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MILLER: Progressive efforts to stave off cuts have trouble gaining traction
In response to a question last week from my associate Isabel Miller, Gov. JB Pritzker said he didn’t…
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MILLER: Cross-chamber finger-pointing has become an annual tradition in Springfield
Every year when the legislature arrives at mid-May, it’s always tempting to look around, see the absence of…
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MILLER: State revenues don’t always move hand-in-hand with actual growth
More than a year ago, the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget was projecting a $3.2 billion deficit…
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Your Turn/Tricia Anderson Hinton
When I was a kid, I wanted to be … I have never wanted to be anything but…
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MILLER: Stadium plan in the red zone, fight continues to get across the line
“We’re almost there” on a Bears stadium bill, Rep. Kam Buckner (D-Chicago) told some sports radio hosts on…
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Your Turn/Brett Gosteli
When I was a kid, I wanted to be … I grew up during the height of the…
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Your Turn/Kody Knoche
When I was a kid, I wanted to be … a paleontologist. I was all about dinosaurs growing…