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Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Say NO to Illinois’ Lame Duck Democrats

ILLINOIS – When the General Assembly is called back to Springfield on January 4, 2025 we will enter what is called a “lame duck” session, where elected officials who will…


Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Social Security Changes in 2025

ILLINOIS – Changes to the Social Security full retirement age will reach 67 for those born in 1960 or later in 2025. Retirees in Illinois, where over 1.7 million residents…


Friday, December 13, 2024
Top 10 finalists for New State Flag

The Illinois Flag Commission has announced the top 10 finalists for the new state flag design competition. Starting in January, the public will be able to weigh in on their…


Friday, December 13, 2024
PICTURES – Rep. Cabello’s International Business Forum

Loves Park, IL – State Representative John M. Cabello hosted an International Business Forum on Thursday December 12th, 2024. See pictures from the event below.


Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Grant Opportunities for Local Fire Departments

ILLINOIS – Local fire departments across Illinois are encouraged to take advantage of a funding opportunity aimed at improving public safety and community infrastructure. A total of $5 million in…


Thursday, December 5, 2024
SAFE-T Act Remains Unsafe

ILLINOIS – Since the SAFE-T Act took effect, numerous flaws, loopholes, and issues have come to light. This highlights why passing laws in the middle of the night during a…


Thursday, December 5, 2024
Madigan’s Culture of Corruption

ILLINOIS – Whether they came from wire-tapped phone calls, attorneys, or directly from those on the stand, quotes from the Madigan trial paint a vivid picture of how the former…


Thursday, December 5, 2024
PPP Fraud in Illinois

ILLINOIS – A state watchdog uncovered $7.2M in fraudulent PPP claims by Illinois state employees, involving over 275 cases of misconduct. This misuse of pandemic relief funds highlights the need…


Tuesday, November 26, 2024
History of Soldier Field

On November 27th 1926, Soldier Field (formerly Municipal Grant Park Stadium) was officially dedicated in front of a crowd of 110,000 during the Army v. Navy game. The stadium had…


Monday, November 25, 2024
Illinois Minimum Wage Increase

Starting January 1, 2025, Illinois workers will see the final scheduled increase in the state’s minimum wage. This increase marks the end of a six-year plan started in 2019 that…