IDOT Workers Press Conference

[pixie0512]

This is just way too pitiful- especially the one whose son doesn't even live with her. gimme a break. If you've had your job for 38 years, count your blessings and get out and let young people have these jobs who have children to feed.

[littlee44]

Central and northern Illinois has for years gotten the good jobs and higher wages while southern Illinois has gotten nothing. The bottom counties of Randolph,Perry,Franklin,Hamilt­on,White,Galatin,Saline,Willia­mson,Jackson,Union,Johnson,Pop­e,Hardin,Massac,Pulaski and Particulary Alexander have been cheated for far too long and need to separate from the rest of the state. Egypt should be a state. Coal,two mighty rivers,farming,the Shawnee national forest could easily take care of our people.

[joeverdeal]

All of these people will do just fine in Harrisburg. Their situations should not be allowed to hold the state hostage to a continued over-concentration of administrative offices in Springfield, at the expense of the rest of the state.