Two local Democratic operatives lose jobs after video sting on voter fraud David WeigelThe Washington Post   Robert Creamer, husband of Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Scott Foval -- two little-known but influential Democratic political operatives -- have left their jobs after...
When it comes to school funding, real-world application and empirical evidence supports the success of educational choice. Yet, the left insists on keeping a child's education tied to his parents income and zip code. It is an indefensible position. Illinois Opportunity Project Co-Founder...
Madigan rules Illinois with an iron grip. And failure to follow through on a favor can come with dire consequences.   A new batch of emails released by Wikileaks Oct. 12 reveal Hillary Clinton’s team attempted to change the date of...
Much like Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and the Democratic-controlled General Assembly, Illinois voters remain divided over how to fix the state’s budget problems, according to a new Paul Simon Institute poll. The survey of 1,000 registered voters, conducted Sept. 27...
Texas group sues to halt investor-visa program By Kenric Ward  /   October 12, 2016  /     AP file photo OUT OF BUSINESS? Jeh Johnson, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, was named in a lawsuit that seeks to shut down...
Illinois Policy 10/10/2010 The American Federation of State, County and Municipal employees has used stall tactics in labor negotiations, in an apparent attempt to wait out the state till more union-friendly lawmakers could be elected and hand AFSCME its demands...
Will County Board, Homer Glen Chamber to Host Town Hall Meeting   District 7 board members to welcome State Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno   By Lauren Traut (Patch Staff) - September 23, 2016 2:02 pm ET JOLIET, IL- Will County Board members...
Mike Pence Deemed Viciously Anti-LGBT Public Servant Written by Laurie Higgins **Caution: Not for younger readers** A funny thing happened on the way to find some good analysis of the vice presidential debates. I found an article by Adam Epstein that criticized Mike Pence’s positions on matters related...
The Winds of War David A. Lombardo 9/30/2016 There are a couple of hard truths that the shooting community must face and this is not an indictment of those denizens of the Second Amendment community but rather a reaffirmation of understanding....
BREAKING: WikiLeaks Reveals Person Hillary Wanted to Murder WikiLeaks has stirred up speculation again that it will be releasing damaging information about Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton on Tuesday — potentially fulfilling a promise of an “October surprise.” WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was set...

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