Al Popowits, Author at Wednesday Journal - Page 2 of 3

Should Illinois follow NYC or Wisconsin?

by Al Popowits September 26, 2017February 10, 2021

The myth that cutting taxes stimulates growth

by Al Popowits June 27, 2017February 10, 2021

Why spending cuts won’t solve state’s woes

by Al Popowits March 29, 2016February 10, 2021

In Illinois, a budget solution is the last resort

by Al Popowits March 15, 2016February 10, 2021

Roosevelt redo: An exercise in futility?

by Al Popowits March 18, 2014February 10, 2021

A missing piece in the Illinois pension debate

by Al Popowits July 23, 2013February 11, 2021

What voters need to know about home rule in RIver Forest

by Al Popowits September 4, 2012February 10, 2021

Home Rule debate in River Forest is deja vu all over again

by Al Popowits August 14, 2012February 11, 2021

We need a state graduated income tax

by Al Popowits July 24, 2012February 11, 2021

State’s tax system needs to be overhauled

by Al Popowits July 17, 2012February 11, 2021

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Private equity healthcare oversight laws advance in light of West Sub closure June 4, 2026
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Oak Park debuts AI chatbot tool on village website June 4, 2026
Oak Park’s village government has debuted its new artificial intelligence chatbot tool, an AI agent called the “Oak Parker.” The… Read more: Oak Park debuts AI chatbot tool on village website
Wright Plus lures families to visit childhood homes, againJune 4, 2026
The Oscar and Nonie Balch House on Kenilworth Avenue in Oak Park was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1911.… Read more: Wright Plus lures families to visit childhood homes, again
OPRF boys’ volleyball punches state ticketJune 3, 2026
After losing in the sectional final the past two years, the third time was the charm for the Oak Park… Read more: OPRF boys’ volleyball punches state ticket