News From State Representative Mark Batinick   For Immediate Release                                                                      Contact: Debbie Kraulidis March 24, 2017                                                                                                         (815) 254-0000   Batinick, Skillicorn file legislation to give Comptroller greater discretion following court ruling on legislator pay   SPRINGFIELD – In response to the recent court ruling authorizing...
Summary of the Homer School District 33C Board of Education Meeting October 25, 2016 _____________________________________________________________________             Barb Wilson, President      Angela Adolf, Vice President      Amy Blank, Secretary     Deb Martin, Member    Ed Campins, Member    Elizabeth Hitzeman, Member    Russ Petrizzo, Member                                                                                            At the October 25th Board...
Lawmakers blame poor policy decisions for Illinois' near-worst income growth By Michael Carroll | Illinois News Network Jun 23, 2017 Shutterstock photo ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK Nearly every state in the union has outpaced the rate of personal income growth in Illinois...
By Luke Burgess Written Friday, April 14, 2017 Donald Trump's presidency is the best thing to happen for the gold market in years. Everything Trump has done over the past week has been positive for gold. The Syrian airbase strike, increasing tensions...
88 US Generals Stand Together Against Hillary Clinton In One Massive Act Of Defiance POLITICS   ETF News October 3, 2016   By now, it should come as no surprise that the liberal and mainstream media try to represent Donald Trump as an inherently...
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S MESSAGE Once again Belgium and the world have seen the cowardly face of Islamic terror.  And once again, the people of Brussels were told to go home, lock their doors and hide in their home like rabbits in...
TEXAS GOVERNOR SIGNS LAW GIVING POLICE POWER TO ARREST ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivers his 2023 State of the State address at Noveon...
News From State Representative Mark Batinick   For Immediate Release                                                                      Contact: Debbie Kraulidis December 21, 2016                                                                                                (815) 254-0000   House and Senate GOP Legislators call on Comptroller Mendoza to defend “No Budget No Pay”   PLAINFIELD – A group of sixteen House Republican legislators are calling...
Illinois gas prices have jumped $0.18 in the past week, according to AAA. GasBuddy.com, which reports all state prices and increases, also spread the word that March 7-14 saw the biggest spikes of the year in gas prices nationwide. Illinois...
December 16, 2016 Illinois Policy Illinois governors don’t just pass on debt to their successors – they also leave behind a backlog of petitions for clemency. Gov. Bruce Rauner made news Dec. 12 for finally clearing the state’s queue, which spanned clemency...

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