17% OF ILLINOIS HOMES ARE SERIOUSLY UNDERWATER   Madelyn Harwood / JOBS + GROWTH MAY 11, 2017 Illinois’ sky-high property tax rates and lackluster economic growth have aggravated the state’s housing crisis. Nearly 17 percent of Illinois homes with mortgages were seriously underwater as of...
Today, the flags at the White House are lowered to half-staff in recognition of the Peace Officers’ Memorial Day. For 36 years, the Fraternal Order of Police has honored the memory of those brave men and women who lost their lives in the...
In Swamp Washington, the sludge just gets thicker Posted on May 10, 2017 by Sam RolleyViews: 2,753 98 Shares The Trump administration’s decision to fire FBI director James Comey created quite a stir in Washington—but what happens in the weeks ahead is...
‘Taxpayer Bargain’ Budget Puts Taxpayers First Written By John Biver   |   05.09.17 Editor’s note: Since the op ed below was first drafted, the authors have introduced their proposal in a series of bills to be considered by the state...
At a time when everything coming out of the Illinois Senate seems to involve multibillion-dollar tax hikes, one senator is finally offering real reform for the state’s biggest fiscal crisis: its pension system. State Sen. Dale Righter, R-Mattoon, has sponsored...
Public Health   Safety 5 4 2017 https://youtu.be/Cm_u02LQ6Ds The Illinois Channel 5 5 2017 https://youtu.be/C1cSmLR_7Ss Will County Land Use 5 9 2017 https://youtu.be/C-hjYKZOCKk Legislative   policy 5 9 2017 tps://youtu.be/7b614zXXlek Lockport Township Budget 5 8 2017 https://youtu.be/8CMCbpGKF6o Lockport Township meeting 5 8 2017 https://youtu.be/wMCObUtbZGs The Illinois Channel 5 5 2017 https://youtu.be/7O_6aMiijBM Forest Preserve 5 11...
Watch President Donald J. Trump's Weekly Address: TODAY'S EVENTS 10:00 AM: President Trump meets with National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster and National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn 1:00 PM: Press Briefing with Press Secretary Sean Spicer - Watch Live 3:00 PM: President Trump...
Editors note: After reading this article I wanted to scream "IDIOTS". We in Illinois don't have a budget and there is none in sight. We in Illinois elect people that want to spend more money than we take in. We...
Paul Sutliff on Civilization Jihad Thursday, May 11, 2017 Are We Prepared If Congress Declares the Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Entity?   The Muslim Brotherhood is digging trenches in case they beome labeled a FTO.   Experience teaches us that it is much easier to...
ESPN Layoffs & The Link To Hillary Clinton Watch now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiGkE_ByM2A&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=IR%20espn%20hillary In addition to losing an increasing number of cable subscribers, ESPN has recently laid off 100 on-air personalities. Why does this matter? According to Clay Travis, a journalist, EPSN is turning into the...

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