 Shiller supported Michael Bakalis in his 1978 primary challenge to Illinois Governor James R. Thompson , attacking Thompson for " making deals with the Chicago machine " and for being unsympathetic to the urban poor . Shiller helped open an extension of Shimer College at 4833 N Broadway in the Fall of 1978 . Shiller took on Illinois ' dentists when in 1978 the Uptown Peoples Community Services Center joined consumers groups in a federal lawsuit which attempted to break up dentists ' monopoly on fitting dentures . From 1981 to 1987 , Shiller was President and CEO of Justice Graphics , Inc. a print shop , a small business of which Shiller and Coleman were two of five owners . 
