The Illinois GOP Congressional Caucus Responds to HB 40
Written By Laurie Higgins
Great news from the congressional front!
In light of the possibility that Governor Bruce Rauner may renege on his commitment to veto HB 40—the bill that would require taxpayer-funding of abortions through Medicaid...
Palin: Alabama proves that the swamp is hijacking the presidency
Posted on September 22, 2017 by Sam Rolley
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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says the outcome of the GOP Senate runoff between establishment favored Alabama Sen. Luther Strange and conservative stalwart Judge Roy Moore...
The Trump (Obama, Bush) Doctrine
Posted on September 2017 by Ben Crystal
I suppose President Donald Trump’s Tuesday address to the United Nations General Assembly constituted the official debut of the Trump Doctrine. And I suppose it’s fair to say the Trump Doctrine is...
September 20, 2017
BOYKIN PLANNING CHALLENGE TO PRECKWINKLE, WITH 1-CENT/OZ. SODA TAX TOP ISSUE
ANALYSIS & OPINION BY RUSS STEWART
by RUSS STEWART
And now for something completely different: A columnar reversal. Instead of my usual predictions in the final paragraphs, this week...
Federal Reserve will continue cutting economic life support
Posted on September 19, 2017 by Brandon Smith
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I remember back in mid-2013 when the Federal Reserve fielded the notion of a “taper” of quantitative easing measures. More specifically, I remember the response of mainstream economic...
Trump shines on regulatory reform
Posted on September 19, 2017 by Sam Rolley
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President Donald Trump is having a tough time delivering on lofty campaign promises ranging from immigration reform and repealing Obamacare to reducing the U.S.’s rolling military adventurism in the Middle East....
Steve Balich Editors Note: I guess the State of Illinois needs more money for capital projects, and they will get it by any means maybe taxing oxygen we breathe. The State controlled by Democrats and the city of Chicago for over...
Will County Speaker Calling For A Countywide Hiring Freeze
By Monica DeSantis WJOL
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Sep 15, 2017 @ 4:54 AM
Will County Board Speaker Jim Moustis (R-Frankfort) has called for a countywide hiring freeze for the 2018 fiscal year. His announcement was made in...
New Illinois law prohibits excessive accumulation of township reserve funds
By Michael Carroll | Illinois News Network
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ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
A measure signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner caps the amount of taxpayer money that township officials can...
That Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Ruling Will Have Implications for Illinois – Wirepoints...
That Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Ruling Will Have Implications for Illinois - Wirepoints Original
September 12, 2017
By: Mark Glennon* Wirepoints
Most readers’ eyes surely will glaze over a piece in The Bond...
