Unsustainable: Raising Taxes Solves Nothing, Makes Illinois Worse Off
The Illinois State House was back in session during the afternoon of July 6th to override Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of a 32…
The Illinois State House was back in session during the afternoon of July 6th to override Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of a 32…
Late Sunday afternoon (July 2nd), the Illinois House passed a massive tax hike for families and businesses. What does that mean for…
State government summer re-run season is underway at the Illinois capitol building where both political parties are cooperating to send our state…
Majorities in both houses of the Illinois General Assembly recently flunked the kind of science test that used to be given to…
It's a sad tale of two cities. The news out of Washington, D.C. this spring is that President Donald Trump and the…
The General Assembly may have adjourned for the summer, but the legislative process is far from finished. HB 40, which forces taxpayers to…
HB 1785 passed last week in the House by a vote of 63-32 and late Wednesday it passed in the Illinois Senate…
Two years after the "temporary" income tax expired, rapacious Springfield lawmakers are once again working toward raising our taxes, supposedly in order…
The Equal Rights Amendment is once again before Illinois lawmakers, and if enacted is sure to launch a real war on women.
This afternoon, HB 40 passed in the Illinois State Senate by a vote of 33-22. Thirty votes are needed for passage in…
Editor's note: Since the op ed below was first drafted, the authors have introduced their proposal in a series of bills to…
A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to talk with former state Senator Steve Rauschenberger, an old friend and former…
Have you heard about the “Grand Bargain” that has been travelling the bumpy road of the legislative process in Springfield during this…
How did they vote? After passionate testimony from both sides, HB 40 passed by a vote of 62-55 yesterday afternoon. Sixty votes…
Lawmakers and faith leaders are touting the power of prayer in keeping Illinois safe from a legislative agenda that could be a…