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Planning a mess
Does the city of Springfield need its own planner?
By James Krohe Jr.
Tags: Opinion, Urban planning, Springfield, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Pots and kettles
The governor tries to divide Illinois against itself – again
Tags: Opinion, Downstate. Chicago, politics, race, Illinois, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Selling off the family silver
Is the state museum building at risk?
By James Krohe Jr
Tags: Opinion, Illinois State Museum, architecture, Bruce Rauner, Springfield, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
If you don’t market it, will they come?
A new study promotes tourism promotion
Tags: Opinion, Tourism, Illinois, Springfield, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Bruce Rauner, progressive
The return of the businessman-reformer
Tags: Opinion, Politics, Illinois, Bruce Rauner, progressivism, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Where corn is god
A new book offers not quite everything you wanted to know about corn
Tags: Opinion, Agriculture, corn, Midwest Maize, Illinois, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Imagining revolutions
Does the French Revolution hold lessons for Citizen Rauner?
Tags: Opinion, Politics, Illinois, Bruce Rauner, history, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Childproofing culture
Should children be permitted in cultural venues?
Tags: Opinion, Children, public manners, Illinois, the arts, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Unhappy days are here again
It’s capital vs. labor again in the Capitol
Tags: Opinion, Bruce Rauner, labor history, Illinois, government, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Breakfast of a champion
Charlie Parker’s winning way to disguise English muffins
Tags: Opinion, Charlie Parker’s, diners, horseshoes, Illinois - James Krohe Jr, James Krohe Jr., Springfield
Let the Pilgrims land again
Sen. Durbin urges opening the door a crack for the Syrians
Tags: Opinion, Dick Durbin, Syria, refugees, Illinois, William G. Stratton, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Winner takes nothing
Baseball playoffs can’t determine the best team in baseball
Tags: Opinion, Baseball, World Series, sports, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Closing a deal
Has the governor taken the wrong guy hostage?
Tags: Opinion, Illinois State Museum, Bruce Rauner, politics, Illinois, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Home is where the boss is
Illinois buys Con-Agra a house-warming gift
Tags: Opinion, Con-Agra, Illinois, Bruce Rauner, tax incentives, CEOs, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Trumped-up charges
The fear of immigration in Illinois belies the facts
Tags: Opinion, Immigration, Donald Trump, Illinois, Mexicans, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Off the menu
The classic American diner is dying
Tags: Opinion, Diners, restaurants, Springfield, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Lincoln’s Union problem
Is the U.S. a nation-state or a nation of states?
Tags: Opinion, History, Joseph Ellis, Lincoln, Civil War, South, politics, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
The light that turns people on
Springfield must adopt a sunnier outlook
Tags: Opinion, Sunshine, health, Sangamon County, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Doing development right
Aldermen call Bluffstone’s bluff
Tags: Opinion, Bluffstone, development, planning, Springfield, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
The razor blade in the apple
Rauner’s property tax freeze plan hides a nasty surprise
Tags: Opinion, Government, Bruce Rauner, property tax, Illinois, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Voter reform
Does Illinois need mandatory civics classes?
Tags: Opinion, Illinois, government, civics, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Making Mr. McGregors
Is the California drought an opportunity for Illinois farmers?
Tags: Opinion, Illinois; agriculture; California, drought, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
The encouragement of competent teachers
Would Elizabeth Graham be allowed to teach today?
Tags: Opinion, Elizabeth Graham, education, English, Springfield, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Last rights
The governor doesn’t want to pay to bury the poor
Tags: Opinion, Funerals, State of Illinois, Bruce Rauner, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Selling off a metaphor
Should the State of Illinois sell the Thompson Center?
Tags: Opinion, James R. Thompson Center; Chicago; Helmut Jahn, buildings, government, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Captain Geech and the Shrimp Shack Shooters
@ Farmington Moose Lodge 1571
Fri., April 19, 7:30 p.m.
Helping the Homeless. My journey and my blessing.
By Julie L Benson
Man arrested by FBI owns property with an Illinois state trooper
By Dean Olsen
Lights out for Olde Towne Apartments
By Scott Reeder
Firefighters lobby for city-operated ambulance service