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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.
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Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
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Most of the fires are caused be space heaters. People use them to dry their clothes and also put them right next to curtains. Also they use extension cords which should not be used. Every time I hear of a house or apartment fire its always a space heater. Smoke detectors will not help with stupidity. Working CO2 detectors is a good idea.
Now the fat man can take smoke detectors out of his mansions, declare them uninhabitable and not pay taxes
How many political patronage jobs will be created to start the “Smoke and Fire Detector Compliance Squad”. Useless law created and passed because the “usual” people constantly steal the batteries out of current models. I needs dat batry!!! More issues, more expense created because of a certain segment of the population