It looks like Gov. Bruce Rauner and the legislature may not get to see summer this year. They’ll likely be at the Statehouse playing politics, which may be good for Springfield restaurants if bad for the poor, state workers, Amtrak riders, nursing home residents and on and on. The rest of us can make the best of summer by planning ahead, with IT’s special 72-page summerlong Summerguide. Now’s the time to look at all the offerings from July to September and mark your calendar to take in as much as you can. Because you know what politicians never learn – a summer is a terrible thing to waste. –Fletcher Farrar, editor and publisher
This article appears in May 21-27, 2015.
