Editors note:  As an American citizen I understand the failed concept of taking everyone's money and property and putting it into a bowl for everyone to share equally. I also get the concept of power created by the marriage...
A Chicago City Council committee on June 17 approved regulations for ridesharing that would likely end the service as residents know it – and quite possibly drive Uber and Lyft out of town. The proposed ordinance requires rideshare drivers, who already undergo company-required background...
Balich: Will County Board members should be allowed to carry guns Susan DeMar LaffertyContact ReporterDaily Southtown A week before the Orlando massacre, Will County Board member Steve Balich, R-Homer Township, crafted a proposed resolution that would allow him and his fellow...
After Puerto Rico’s collapse, is your city or state next? By Jon Cassidy  /   June 6, 2016  /   News  /   9 Comments           This island of 3.6 million is losing residents, who are fleeing massive government...
 Why Madigan's Democrats Do What They Do  The Illinois General Assembly has been widely criticized as being a “Do-Nothing” legislature. It’s a popular narrative. Spring Legislative Session ended last week, and the State of Illinois is no closer to pulling out of the decline into...
We agree to let this happen with our silence   The President according to article 2 Section 2 of the Constitution does not have the authority to make LAW. Making laws is reserved to the Congress. Likewise Article 3 does not give...
The state’s largest government-worker union has no strike fund, but refuses to agree to a contract taxpayers can afford.  From Illinois Policy 5/29/2016 The union-backed arbitration bill failed, but Illinois’ largest government-worker union is still without a contract. Now that House Bill...
WHY THESE ILLINOIS HOUSE DEMOCRATS VOTED AGAINST MADIGAN’S BUDGET BILL KEVIN HOFFMAN REBOOT STAFF MAY 26, 2016 2467 1   During a rancorous vote Wednesday night, Illinois House Democrats passed Speaker Michael Madigan’s $7.2 billion out-of-balance budget plan. The 63-53-1 vote came amid vehement protest from...
  The Most Unbalanced Budget in State History Illinois Opportunity Project issued the following statement in response to Speaker Michael Madigan and House Democrats’ irresponsible budget that is unbalanced by $7.2 billion and forces a $1,000 tax hike on the average...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekA66-0to20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekA66-0to20 Imagine spending more than you make. Imagine spending more than you make for an entire year. Imagine spending more than you make for 15 years in a row. What would happen? Well, just look at the state of the state. Illinois lawmakers...

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