Contributor: Scott G. Burgh

  • Coroner Research Fee Reduction Bill Passes Illinois General Assembly

    Coroner Research Fee Reduction Bill Passes Illinois General Assembly

    On May 8th this year, SB 686, the coroner fee reduction bill, passed both the Illinois House of Representatives and Senate and was sent to the Governor on June 6th.  Three days later on June 9th, Governor JB Pritzker sign the bill into law as PA 103-73, effective January 1 2024. The newly signed legislation…

  • Traveling in Madagascar

    Traveling in Madagascar

    In September 2003, I took a two week trip to Madagascar using my Delta Air Lines miles. Traveling solo, I had my excellent guide Jocelyn and my excellent driver Solofo, and together we traveled the whole country by air and car. When traveling by road, we would come upon various villages. At these villages, I…