The Chicago Tribune has been reporting recently on a proposal by Mayor Emmanuel to equip many traffic control devices throughout the City with speed detection capabilities inside the red-light cameras that can be used to issue traffic citations to speeders. … Continue reading →

The recent Chicago Tribune  investigation into the City of Chicago’s disciplinary actions against unsafe cab drivers reveals that much more needs to be done to make our streets safer.  Let me first say that I live in the City and … Continue reading →

President Obama has been effective in calling out the GOP Senate and House delegations for their intransigent position on his effort to generate a jobs bill.  Up until yesterday their strategy was to continue to sit on the sidelines and … Continue reading →

There was a recent story in the Chicago Tribune on October 7, 2011 indicating that 50 claims have been filed resulting from last summer’s tragic stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair.  Long ago, the Indiana legislature fell victim to … Continue reading →