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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Celebrate Freedom Day

On January 31, 1865, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the resolution proposing the 13th Amendment to the Constitution which would abolish slavery and outlaw involuntary servitude. The next day,…


Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Another 2nd Amendment Victory

An Illinois appellate court has ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit over Democrats’ firearms ban, finding that a temporary restraining order keeping the bill from going into effect…


Thursday, January 26, 2023
Illinois’ Future Depends on Tax Relief

We can make Illinois a destination for families and job creators alike if we make it a more affordable place to live. Every lawmaker should be working to reduce the tax…


Wednesday, January 25, 2023
More Challenges to Dems’ Unconstitutional Gun Ban

The National Rifle Association has now filed a lawsuit challenging Democrats’ firearms ban. https://www.foxnews.com/us/nra-challenges-illinois-semiautomatic-gun-ban-court-blatant-violation-second-amendment-rights


Thursday, January 19, 2023
Democrats Reintroduce Progressive Tax Increase

After voting to raise their own pay by a whopping 16.5%, Illinois Democrats are back to their old tricks, this time working to raise income taxes through a ‘progressive’ tax…


Thursday, January 12, 2023
Sheriffs Refuse to Enforce Democrats’ Gun Ban

At least 30 Illinois county sheriffs are refusing to enforce the newly-passed assault weapons ban because they contend it violates the Second Amendment. https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/local-news/illinois-county-sheriffs-refuse-to-enforce-assault-weapons-ban-deem-law-unconstitutional/


Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Rep. Halbrook Sworn-In As 103rd General Assembly Begins

At a noontime ceremony at the University of Illinois at Springfield, State Representative Brad Halbrook took the Oath of Office to serve the new 107th District as the 103rd General…


Friday, January 6, 2023
Democrat Lame Duck Shenanigans

We were in session late last night, adjourning around 1 am. While most Illinoisans were sleeping, Democrats passed several controversial bills: SB 1534 – Expands abortion in Illinois and further deteriorates parents’ rights,…


Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Supreme Court Stays Statewide Cash Bail Elimination

On Saturday, the Illinois Supreme Court put the elimination of cash bail on hold in Illinois. The court is expected to review the case in the coming weeks. Read more here.


Saturday, December 31, 2022
Happy New Year

Wishing you a happy and healthy 2023!