Blue State Conservative Late on Friday night, when most of us were either sound asleep or out kicking off the weekend with some partying, Democrats at the Illinois statehouse in [Read More]
The lead stories on Illinois redistricting plan was the forcing of Adam Kinzinger to run in a safely democrat congressional district after his was divided among three others. Here But [Read More]
Forbes Illinois could soon be the first state in history to have its bonds rated as “junk.” Last month, both Moody’s MCO and Standard & Poor’s downgraded Illinois debt to [Read More]
They call it by a number of different euphemisms, like “cool down room” or “calming room,” but in practice, especially for the developmentally disabled, its solitary confinement. School officials have generated tens [Read More]
Yesterday was Obama’s 57th birthday and Illinois celebrated by making the day an official state holiday. Fortunately, it’s an unpaid commemorative holiday, though state democrats tried to make it legal, complete [Read More]
The Equal Rights Amendment died in 1982, lacking state ratification before the deadline expired. Phyllis Schlafly, among many successfully argued that the ERA amendment was designed to allow activist judges to create [Read More]
According to a white paper proposal generated by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, “The Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability estimated the state’s unfunded liability at $129.1 billion [Read More]
Cool. I identify as rich. DC: WASHINGTON — Illinois Democratic Rep. Danny Davis says it is acceptable for only wealthy individuals having access firearms if a 50 percent federal [Read More]
Conservative commentator Bill Whittle had been invited to a fundraiser for Jean Ives, a Republican seeking the governorship in Illinois. That was until he was dis-invited for what is claimed to be racist [Read More]
American Thinker: Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner may be one of the most unpopular governors within his own party in the country. This isn’t surprising. Named the nation’s “Worst Republican Governor” by [Read More]
Chicago Tribune: A candidate running for Illinois attorney general was robbed at gunpoint while he was taking promotional photos for his campaign Thursday afternoon in the Northwest Side ward where [Read More]
American Thinker: In a recent blog post here at American Thinker, Thomas Lifson chronicles the tale of Harvey, Illinois, a failing community where government officials have stolen everything not nailed [Read More]
Ever since Common Core shifted focus from handwriting to keyboard typing skills, many states dropped the requirement for teaching grade-schoolers how to write in cursive. Now, some states are putting the [Read More]
This political cartoon, a critic of Chicago politicians, cost five staff members their job with Illinois governor Bruce Rauner this summer (his communications team and the governor’s general counsel). Illinois [Read More]
The partisan warfare between the governor and state legislators, as well as within the parties themselves, have a number of state house members in Illinois calling it quits. More
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