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I haven't written updates about the Peotone Airport (South Suburban Airport) for some time.  I just couldn't help but respond to a...

Jesse Jackson and his wife Sandi are both going to jail Today, a judge sentenced ex-Illinois Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. to 30 mont...

Letter to the Editor: by Herbert Brooks, Jr. Will County Board Speaker June 7, 2013 To the Editor: At the end of the legislative se...

News reports now indicate that a major hurdle has been cleared to make way for the Peotone Airport. The House and Senate have approved legis...

The once-promising political career of Jesse Jackson, Jr., seems about to crash and burn, amid allegations of scandal, financial impropriety...

Chicago media is all abuzz over the fact that the State of Illinois has issued yet another airport layout plan to the Federal Aviation Admi...

Mitt and Ann Romney (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I felt great anticipation; I knew this was going to be painful. That statement might re...

Jesse Jackson, Jr.'s original congressional photo (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Sympathy has begun to build for Congressman Jesse Jacks...

Illinois State Capitol (Photo credit: J. Stephen Conn ) It feels like deja vu all over again as the Illinois legislature recently a...

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Chicago Skyline (Photo credit: TomC ) Perhaps time flies, but it is doubtful that the South Suburban Airport ever will. By now, ...

It is indeed ironic that Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. would complain about ex-governor Rod Blagojevich "wheeling and dealing." ...

Peotone Airport anti-airport rally participants--photo by D. Rodeghiero Like an alcoholic, who can never touch the stuff again for...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson looks to "Occupy" eastern Will County! (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife ) Jesse Jackson...

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What's worse than Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.'s remarks about there being nothing in the Peotone Airport site but tumbleweed? ...

I can no longer say that an airport will never be built in eastern Will County, my mantra since 1987. U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr.  ...

One of the worst elements in our Democracy, in my view, is the ability to buy an election. This is really nothing new. As the amount of mo...

Will County Executive Larry Walsh, a Democrat and Will County Board Chairman Jim Moustis, a Republican, seem to have joined forces, on the...

Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.   Headlines indicated recently that Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. is still being investigated by the ...