Brendan Reilly, alderman for the 42nd ward in Chicago, has a real estate lobbyist, Madeline Doering, as his effective Chief of Staff. Doering represents some of the largest real estate developers in the city, including Wirtz Realty and Fishman...
Is Donald Trump About To Be Replaced As President
American Patriot 11/20/2016
Donald Trump won a resounding electoral mandate.
But that hasn’t stopped some establishment figures from hatching plots to deny him his Presidency.
And the latest scheme cooked by insiders is a...
Donald Trump’s newly named chief strategist and senior counselor, Steve Bannon, laid out his global nationalist vision in unusually in-depth remarks delivered by Skype to a conference held inside the Vatican in the summer of 2014.
Well before victories for...
Posted on October 31, 2016 by Electronic Frontier Foundation
How AT&T hides its perverse surveillance deals with cops
AT&T built a powerful phone surveillance tool for police, called Hemisphere. Every day, AT&T adds four billion call records to Hemisphere, making it...
llinois is one of only eight states that do not enforce food-stamp work requirements for able-bodied adults without dependents. But reinstating work requirements would benefit Illinois food-stamp enrollees as well as state and local economies.
Welfare programs such as food...
Millennials are refreshingly optimistic about their futures – but unfortunately for Illinois, few young people are building those futures in the Land of Lincoln.
According to Internal Revenue Service, or IRS, data, in 2014, Illinois lost 50,000 more taxpayers –...
Cook County Board approves soda tax
The tax, which will go into effect in July 2017, will increase the cost of a 99-cent can of soda to $1.11, and would boost the cost of a 20-ounce bottle to $2.39 from $2.19.
Cook County...
Illinois voters sent a clear message to the longtime House speaker Nov. 8: “enough.”
House Speaker Mike Madigan is the most powerful man in Illinois politics.
He controls whether bills live or die. He controls the legislative map. He controls a...
PROTESTERS CLASH AFTER FATAL MOUNT GREENWOOD POLICE-INVOLVED SHOOTING
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Protesters clashed in the city's Mount Greenwood neighborhood on Sunday. (WLS)
Laura Podesta and Will Jones
Sunday, November 06, 2016 11:45PM
CHICAGO (WLS) --
Protesters clashed Sunday afternoon near the site of a deadly...
On a special, pre-election edition of “Against The Current”, Dan Proft sat down with Lt. Col. Allen West to discuss the state of our country, and what’s at stake for the future POTUS.
November 3, 2016
On this edition of Against...
