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As Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner continues his fight with Democrats here over a state budget due last summer, 550 miles east on I-80, Democratic Gov....

Newton was told by many of the players of the past, that he best grow up and be a man ... The Half Time show should of been eliminated totally,...

Well said Brad, the kids should know what they are in for both good and bad so they can make a choice based on facts not fiction ... Have nothing to...

Now, you just teasing us ... Great program should be fun ... Wish I was closer ... WPT ... (YAC) ...

Thank you Flyers, and Ken , yes Obama made more jobs and more states ... What a guy .... WPT ... (YAC) ...

If the folks at the ATA would calm down and cool their jets, consider who else would even want to rent the WSRC and assume all responsibility and...

No basket ball court, but Sparta's got a good rib joint ... Thats if he eats pork ... WPT ... (YAC) ...

Write off *** in above post (sorry, got carried away) ... Didn't look right but didn't look wrong enough to change it ... WPT ......

Duff, "PLEASE" point out to me where I said the records were not available or part of public record ..? I am not Ann Landers, (Dear Abby) but I...

The people involved with the SCTP are obviously dedicated to progressing (growing) the sport so they wasted no time when the obvious happened at the...

The ATA has made made money as all the while the State of Illinois has added to its deficit over the past 11 years ... If you look back at the...

The WSRC has created the GREATEST write off the State of Illinois has ever realized, problem being they have nothing to write it off against due to...

The ATA is losing shooters (members) faster then they could ever hope to replace them , this is because people are losing respect for the Association...

If the folks at Cardinal Center hosted a shoot on the same dates as the grand , the WSRC and grand attendance would be cut to the bone as in...

If the folks at Cardinal Center hosted a shoot on the same dates as the grand , the WSRC and grand attendance would be cut to the bone as in...

The way it reads is "The Dept agrees that it will hold no fewer than 3 shooting events attracting in excess of 5,000 persons to the facility" .......

In my dark and dingy past I have had business dealings with the State of Illinois as well as several towns and city's as an agent for my Fathers...

The 3 shoots would be : 1. The grand in 2010, 2011, 2012 2013 ... 2. AIM shoots in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 ... 3. SCPT in...

Dan, Go the other way any way, but far away, the taxes are going up faster than the sun in the morning in Illinois ... My Brother got a notice that...

Those who have nothing to hide, hide nothing ... Mr. Shaw is a man of Honor and Integrity, he didn't fit in with the others ... WPT ... (YAC)...

The Problem with Oprah is she keeps blabbing about how old people should die to make the world a better place, her show has not and will never be...

I joined the ATA 40 plus years ago, back then it was a self and organization that more or less policed itself via the members, without getting the...

If anyone takes the time to read the above articles it would not be difficult to see why the State of Illinois has to separate itself from any and...

BUDGET + TAX / Article January 27, 2016 Without fundamental reforms, the tax hike state Democrats want to impose will only drive Illinois further...

BUDGET + TAX / Article January 28, 2016 Instead of spending reform and policies to promote economic growth, Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan...

BUDGET + TAX / Article February 4, 2016 Special Service Areas levy taxes on Chicagoans over and above the already steep taxes and fees imposed by the...

BUDGET + TAX / Article January 27, 2016 Without fundamental reforms, the tax hike state Democrats want to impose will only drive Illinois further...

BUDGET + TAX / Article Good-faith negotiation and trust were foundational to all of the deals made, but some Statehouse Democrats pushed for extreme...

BUDGET + TAX / Article February 5, 2016 Streamlining the way Illinois buys goods and services could save the state $500 million annually. Gov. Bruce...

Organized Corruption, but what goes around , usually comes around ... If there was ever an investigation a lot of heads would roll, thats all we...

I understand what Bat is saying and that is part of the problem with the ATA dealing with the State of Illinois with all of the plays on words, what...

Conflict of interest , no DOUBT ... He works for the ATA and his business's, wait and see if he gets the job reclaiming the lead when they do the...

Yes, I'm in Arizona ... Thx,

I see problems brewing off in the distance ... WPT ... (YAC) ...

Kenny, Though the rights have been taken away from Life Members, that not to say that anyone cannot file a suit against the Association for just...

Gary, I think I would save my money, cheapies come and go all the time ... But a nice Model 12 for that money and get on with it ... WPT ......

There is a meeting on the schedule for today (02-04-16) for all of the Principles involved in the State budget crisis ... Posted on the State web...

I'm in, but don't think you can put a lien on a State owned entity ... Have to check into that , but the ATA's home office might be fair game,...

Seitz9010, If the ATA can get by with anything in the 6 figure range it will appear to be a deal ... Quick check the numbers and multiple...

The State of Illinois is anticipating generated revenue increase of 1.6 billion with the new tax increases they plan on putting in place ... The 1.6...

There is a notice posted on the ATA's web site (opening page) that says all camping spots can be rented or leased from the ATA, I would assume this...

The State of Illinois has defaulted on a 10, then an extended 10 year (20 years lease) , not sure I would put much faith in anything that says or...

Duff and Leonardis The tax information I was talking about is posted on the State of Illinois web site, seek and you shall find, that's how I did it...

Duff, I intentionally typed it as slow as I could so you could keep up ... Read it and weep, the state has lost money even on the amount of taxes...

Based on the taxes generated in Sparta (proper) and paid into the State even the locals do not have much celebrate about ... The taxes generated in...

The ATA and HOF committee can care less if anyone walks through the HOF building, its is a monument to them self using the accomplishments of others...

The State of Illinois has "Auditors" who can tell you how much money was generated, where , when, and how , not by guessing but by actual statistics...

Leonardis, Please tell us just how many locals you talked to, to come to the conclusion what Ken said was not accurate ..? You do realize that...

Many times a club will operate under two different tax codes to comply with tax status laws to retain a (c) 3 status , also under two different...

Re posted from 06-15 , Gov Rauners position : BUDGET + TAX / Article June 12, 2015 Taxpayers in a broke state shouldn’t be footing the bill for...