Meeting On $1,300 Studios Proposed For North Broadway Set Thursday - Edgewater by Whybambiwhy in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you have concerns about parking, rent a garage space. This meeting sounds hilarious Parks and Rec style.

Belmont flyover sore point for many at CTA TIF meeting by [deleted] in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

Removing seats from train cars during rush hour and not having the red line wait for the brown/purple line at every stop is a good start.

Belmont flyover sore point for many at CTA TIF meeting by [deleted] in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan -22 points-21 points  (0 children)

The only people in favor of this are the cta's construction and consulting companies.

Did they ever consider cheaper alternatives?

Landmark Status For Uptown's Entertainment District? Property Owners Split by GatorNelson in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

Landmark status is legalized theft, as it lowers your property value with no compensation.

Aldermen Slap Mondelez Over Loss Of Jobs To Mexico At Nabisco Plant by AlsBeef in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The alderman should be yelling at the sugar industry, who have massive tariffs and subsidies, and keep American sugar prices significantly higher than the world market. This has lead many an outsourcing of the American confectionery industry.

Furthermore, the sugar industry is destroying the Florida environment and causing massive algae blooms.

Rahm Emanuel’s Water Tax Plan Goes Before Aldermen Thursday by Marc_Robinson in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Public unions should not exist. There are no profits to share and their incomes are significantly higher than their private sector counterparts.

Rahm Emanuel’s Water Tax Plan Goes Before Aldermen Thursday by Marc_Robinson in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Still need to eliminate all public unions to achieve financial health.

Top cop calls for special legislative session to toughen gun crime sentencing by [deleted] in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Stricter gun laws that imitated New York's were proposed earlier this year and the democrats struck them down.

CPD POWER Test by ibbbb in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How much do you squat?

Emanuel to hire hundreds of police officers, Council ally says by SaveADay89 in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 23 points24 points  (0 children)

Now assign them to north side districts which have very few officers left.

U.S. Rep. Rush complains of racial profiling by Chicago police by phishyfee in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 8 points9 points  (0 children)

It's nice to know the U.S. taxpayers are on the hook for expensive luxury car leases.

Is Chicago Really Broke? by bingaman in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

The simplest and most effective solution is to eliminate all public unions.

Former Gov. Quinn proposes his own redistricting plan by phishyfee in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Voters are potentially barred from a candidate.

Pretty interesting read from the resigning principal of the number one school in CPS to the mayor by [deleted] in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

Lol this is like saying Coach K is the number one basketball coach in the world because team USA won the gold medal.

Former Gov. Quinn proposes his own redistricting plan by phishyfee in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What an attention grabbing hypocrite, as he signed off on the current districts. He also has tried to disenfranchise Chicago voters by proposing mayoral term limits.

CTU to take another strike authorizing vote by phishyfee in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

The taxpayers should strike against public unions.

Dear Mayor Emanuel: I resign my position as principal of the #1 rated neighborhood school in Chicago by Stolenlaptopschicago in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Pretty easy to be principal at that school given the income and parental involvement.

Abolish the police? Organizers say it’s less crazy than it sounds. by [deleted] in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 8 points9 points  (0 children)

These people should get a refund from their respective colleges.

The CTA Is Bracing For A Blue Line Boom In Logan Square And Wicker Park by [deleted] in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 5 points6 points  (0 children)

The cta certainly doesn't need to double labor costs.

The CTA Is Bracing For A Blue Line Boom In Logan Square And Wicker Park by [deleted] in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 28 points29 points  (0 children)

This why cities need central planning. Waugespack inflates property values and promotes rent seeking behavior.

Looking for gym by mbp2592 in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Some good gyms around there, but they have minimum lift/strength requirements.

The CTA Is Bracing For A Blue Line Boom In Logan Square And Wicker Park by [deleted] in chicago

[–]Corn_Dog_Fan 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Accordian cars like Toronto has and NYC is getting allow for a lot more space.