Just in from the Confessing Movement web site: Thursday, May 3 – Day 9 of General Conference Update, 10:45 am: The full petition regarding human sexuality has been defeated with 368 votes in favor and 572 votes against. As delegates prepared to take … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mike McClain
In 1976 Quincy Republican Jeff Mays and Rockford Republican Lynn Martin ran for state representative. Illinois House Republicans had been devastated in the 1974 Watergate elections. They held onto just 76 out of 177 seats. 1976 was a comeback year. … Continue reading
So, what’s the potential downside for voting for the Mike Madigan-Tom Cross CTA-RTA bailout deal? $385,000,000 coming right off the top of the Illinois General Revenue Fund. No replacement money identified. More pressure to pass an income tax hike or … Continue reading
So, what’s the potential downside for voting for the Mike Madigan-Tom Cross CTA-RTA bailout deal? $385,000,000 coming right off the top of the Illinois General Revenue Fund. No replacement money identified. More pressure to pass an income tax hike or … Continue reading