The Equal Rights Amendment sound good, but is it really good for women? On April 11, 2018 the Illinois Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment as Senate Joint Resolution Constitution…
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Lake Bluff Serves Hawaiian Pizza
“Few dishes have drawn such universal ire—or impassioned defense—as Hawaiian Pizza,” according to a story in last week’s Wall Street Journal. “The polarizing pizza that sliced apart family and friends…
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When Did Harrison House Meet Its Demise?
Hi. A long time ago, I lived in Lake Bluff and worked at the Harrison House. If you’re old enough to remember, it had conferences for large companies. B4 that,…
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Help Preserve Lake Michigan SB 1129
Help preserve Lake Michigan as the beautiful resource we have come to know. To help preserve Lake Michigan, SB 1129, the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017, must be defeated…
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Law Would Weaken Great Lakes Protection
On April 12, Senator John Thune (R-SD) announced that the U.S. Senate’s Republican leadership is bringing S. 1129, the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017, to the floor for a…
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Short-term Rentals, Lake Bluff & Tribalism
Really, you’d think that instead of a few short-term guests, Lake Bluff is considering a chemical waste dump in Sunrise Park or a maximum security prison on Block Three. Maybe…
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STRs, Tax Law & the U.S. Constitution
With regard to short-term rentals in Lake Bluff, two thoughts occur to me: The internal revenue code seems to read that one may rent one’s home or a part, for…
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Airbnbs: Stop the Madness
On March 26th, the Lake Bluff PCZBA voted against permitting short term rentals (STRs) pursuant to Village Trustee Eric Grenier’s proposed ordinance. This is significant since the Zoning Committee has…
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What’s the Short-Term Rental Problem?
The recent opinion letters have us wondering what the problem is really about. As, seriously, isn’t it rather a silly* idea to prohibit people from having guests stay in their…
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Airbnb: Still More Questions Than Answers
The issue of short-term rentals in Lake Bluff looks like it is nearing a final resolution. Yet, after more than a year of discussing this issue, several unanswered questions remain….
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