I’ve worked for the USDA for 30 years. I don’t like being on furlough. I have to work because I’m considered an essential employee. I should be able to live with this for a while, as I have saved money for a “rainy day.” Although I...

For the most part I agree with your editorial about the government shutdown. It is a sad, frustrating situation; however, I do take exception for you saying it is both parties fault. There was an agreed upon, bipartisan bill passed by...

I attended a recent forum at Mokena School District 159 concerning a proposed tax referendum in April 2019. This referendum, if passed, would fund much needed building maintenance and structural repairs of our three schools. Slides...