The State Makes a Bad Parent, But It’ll Keep Trying
Government bureaucracy cannot replace a loving mom & dad. Yet too often in Illinois, politicians act as if children belong to the…
Government bureaucracy cannot replace a loving mom & dad. Yet too often in Illinois, politicians act as if children belong to the…
Springfield is in the final stretch of session, and major legislation is moving fast. From attacks on parental rights and the Second…
Tick. Tock. Springfield’s clock is running out, and lawmakers are pushing controversial bills in the final days of session. More bureaucracy. Less…
Illinois lawmakers legalized marijuana in 2020, and the state now has more than 275 dispensaries. Now some lawmakers want to legalize more…
The Illinois General Assembly is in the homestretch before its May 31 adjournment. Several bad bills are still moving through committees and…
Illinois families are drowning in rising costs—gasoline, food, insurance, utilities. And now Springfield risks driving property taxes even higher? Enough is enough.…
For the past half century, I have watched the federal government, state governments, and local governments throughout this country - including here…
May is a critical month for the Illinois General Assembly in Springfield. Regular session is scheduled to end on May 31, and…
Illinois lawmakers admit preborn life has dignity… yet still allow it to be destroyed. That’s the contradiction of HB 4839. It has…
During the 104th session of the Illinois General Assembly (2025–2026), lawmakers in Springfield have introduced more than 9,900 pieces of legislation impacting…
Illinois lawmakers are considering changes that reduce restrictions on convicted child sex offenders—cutting buffer zones near schools and easing reporting requirements. This…
Springfield is moving fast—multiple bills advancing that will impact families, parental rights, and our communities. If we stay silent, we shouldn’t be…
HB 4372 just passed the Illnois House: mandating “Latine studies” in every public school. More identity-based mandates. More bureaucracy. Same failing outcomes.…
The state of Illinois is number one! We are number one in terms of unfunded pension liabilities now at $144,000,000,000. You might…
A coordinated push in Springfield could reshape how schools handle “mental health”—with less parental input and more state control. Families must act…