tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post7724607593965168637..comments2024-03-29T00:34:36.786-05:00Comments on Book Chase: Does Anyone in Ford Heights, Illinois, Give a Damn?Sam http://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-5500377613976891902015-03-30T15:31:56.288-05:002015-03-30T15:31:56.288-05:00Wow, that's plain crazy! I hope the folks in F...Wow, that's plain crazy! I hope the folks in Ford Heights get library access soon. What a travesty!Stefaniehttp://somanybooksblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-82118192008810450662015-03-30T15:31:37.376-05:002015-03-30T15:31:37.376-05:00Wow, that's plain crazy! I hope the folks in F...Wow, that's plain crazy! I hope the folks in Ford Heights get library access soon. What a travesty!Stefaniehttp://somanybooksblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-53592958492270909772015-03-27T17:39:45.447-05:002015-03-27T17:39:45.447-05:00I don't know if you read the article or not, b...I don't know if you read the article or not, but it is strongly implied by Mr. Kadner (at least the way I read it) that some money is disappearing down a rat hole or two somewhere. That, combined with a mayor who doesn't care about anything much other than being called mayor, makes this a tough situation to correct. I've pretty much stopped expecting politicians and office-holders Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-51131303492117248882015-03-27T13:34:40.728-05:002015-03-27T13:34:40.728-05:00That sounds awful. I thought my town had it bad a ...That sounds awful. I thought my town had it bad a few years ago, but at least we <i>had</i> a library, albeit a depressing one. The current library is housed in what I think used to be the old police station. It was going to be renovated, but all the money ended up being spent on a water park (which was originally only supposed to be a new city pool). Things have been better in recent years. A Library Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06144279685884011943noreply@blogger.com