Dennis Byrne: "We met friends who, for the first time in more than a year, gathered together in someone else’s home. Instead of an 'overabundance of caution,' they were the victims of an overabundance of fear, created by partisan creatures who used COVID-19 as an excuse to exercise their compulsive impulse to control."
Anyone who travels outside of Illinois knows exactly what Mr. Byrne is talking about. It is startling when you come into the state and see the hang dog attitude evidenced everywhere. The City of Broad Shoulders has already turned into the City of Bended Knee to autocrats and liars.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Anyone who travels outside of Illinois knows exactly what Mr. Byrne is talking about. It is startling when you come into the state and see the hang dog attitude evidenced everywhere. The City of Broad Shoulders has already turned into the City of Bended Knee to autocrats and liars.