Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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If this bill passes, say goodbye to local control over all Illinois parks and expect to see open drug and alcohol use, needles, no sanitation and fire hazards, but no ordinary park users.
Can we get the Illinois Restaurant Association to chime in on how many restaurants Chicago has lost since the pandemic?
He must think that this will improve his favor ability scores. Or should I sauté unfavoabilty scores.
Great move. Keep that foot on the accelerator. Ignore the granite wall in front of you.
Mayor Cliff Notes strikes again. With Chicago businesses teetering on the fiscal cliff of insolvency, the guy who never held a job of responsibility in his life decided to push them further over the abyss. To a complete ignoramus like Cliff Notes, basic economics is hieroglyphics. The idea of a business reducing all employee minimum wages to zero by closing up shop isn’t even something he considered a possibility. This despite all the ‘For Lease’ signs on empty retail and restaurant space all over Chicago. Mayor Cliff Notes’ next cunning plan will be to force shuttered Chicago businesses to continue… Read more »
Well said. It is incredible – Pinhead and his “advisors” are just clueless.