Pritzker Proposes a New Spending Spree Much of the Governor’s  budget plan for Fiscal Year 2024 that he  unveiled this week  will be a non-starter for me.   In a…

State Representative Dennis Tipsword today said much of the Governor’s  budget plan for Fiscal Year 2024 will be a “non-starter” for him. Tipsword (R-Metamora) said the $49.6 billion plan continues…

The Governor will deliver the combined State of the State and Budget Address today at noon. Follow along live at https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp.

Today we celebrate the life and achievements of one the greatest Presidents in U.S. history. Abraham Lincoln’s leadership, wisdom, and will to overcome the many hardships he faced throughout his…

As Gun Ban Challenges Mount, Dems propose New Hunting Restriction This week, a plaintiff’s group won a third Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against the Illinois Democrats’ gun ban law. The Macon County…

Did you know that 96% of Illinois farms are family owned? This weekend, an Illinois farm family will share their story during the Super Bowl and showcase the importance of agriculture across…

IDNR is seeking applicants for the position of Conservation Police Officer Trainee. Offering competitive pay and benefits, including affordable, employer-sponsored health care, dental, vision, and pension. Employer-furnished equipment, take-home patrol…

A third temporary restraining order has been issued in another case challenging the Democrats’ firearms ban. https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/macon-county-judge-issues-third-temporary-restraining-order-against-illinois-gun-ban/article_cb3ae2bc-a7e1-11ed-9d4f-1beeb03f03dc.html Meanwhile, Democrats have filed a new bill, House Bill 1517, that would impose…

The Boy Scouts of America was founded by an Illinoisan on this day in 1910. It is said that William D. Boyce of Ottawa got the idea for the civic-minded…

The firearms ban is just one example of how Democrats continually sidestep or flat-out ignore the legislative process to speed through their preferred bills without allowing time for public review and…