From Lake County Right-To-Life: Abortion Tourism Comes To Illinois On November 19th, 2018 the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) published the 2017 abortion statistics for Illinois. Here they are: Illinois Department of Public Health 2017 abortion statistics The report … Continue reading
Category Archives: Personal PAC
Although Democrat John Bartman does not show up on the endorsed candidates’ list that Illinois’ most pro-abortion Political Action Committee publishes, Personal PAC has unleashed a mailing against Republican State Rep. candidate Steve Reick. You can see it below: = … Continue reading
Jack Franks, running for McHenry County Board Chairman, professes to be transparent and accountable. The transparency is wonderfully symbolized in the fish bowl from which he draws questions written on three by five inch note cards. I had a question … Continue reading
Take a look at the mailing that the pro-abortion Political Action Committee Personal PAC is sending out: There is some irony that a group favoring abortion upon demand would use a heartbeat. The Pro-Life folks use the same imagery. The … Continue reading
There are two robo-calls being made on behalf of State Rep. Tom Cross’ campaign to beat DuPage County Auditor Bob Grogan for State Treasurer. Mine was from Cross himself. He said that he would balance the state budget and crack … Continue reading
Petitions are circulating for Bill Downs to run on the Democratic Party ticket against State Representative David McSweeney. Downs lives in Fox Trails. Last year, McSweeney came in first in a three-way GOP Primary Election, but was challenged by Dee … Continue reading
$1,000 came from Tim Glll, the owner of the Gill Foundation in Denver, Colorado. Another $1,991.58 from the pro-abortion Personal PAC. Personal PAC paid San Francisco firm Terris Barnes & Walters for “graph design.” Beaubien, running as an Independent, is … Continue reading
After the deluge of publicity about how “extreme” Congressman Joe Walsh is on the abortion issue went unanswered, my frustration level grew so much that I posted the following on Capitol Fax Blog: Cal Skinner – Monday, Oct 15, 12 … Continue reading
When Ron Wait was running for the State Rep. seat I passed up to run for State Comptroller in 1982, he asked Mort Zwick what he should do to win the primary election against Jim Kelley, an appointed incumbent. “Spend … Continue reading
The pro-abortion Personal PAC launched its second mailing on behalf of Dee Baubien (Ind.-Madigan) in her race against Republican David McSweeney. It arrived on the last workday of the third week of October. It features former George Ryan Lt. Gov. … Continue reading
The pro-abortion Personal PAC does not list its fall endorsements on its web site. Just the primary picks. But thanks to the McHenry County Citizens for Choice, McHenry County Blog can share them with you. Here’s the introduction, “Personal PAC … Continue reading
Last week Dee Beaubien (Ind.-Beaubien) played Rock-em-Sock-em with Dave McSweeney on the issue of abortion in the mailbox, on radio and television. To that point McSweeney had taken the pinata approach to the campaign, much as State Senator Bill Brady … Continue reading
In any campaign in which I have input my advice is to preempt the negatives. If a candidate has something that can be attacked, it is better to frame the issue oneself than to allow one’s opponent to do so. … Continue reading
It wasn’t a one-two punch. It was a one-two-three punch. There were two mailings. One was from the Democratic Party of Illinois. “To extremist David McSweeney Women’s Health is just another political game.” [I’m sure that Dave McSweeney considers his … Continue reading
The latest report filed by Citizens for Dee Beaubien with the Illinois State Board of Elections is that her campaign fund received another $93,023.20. None is from a traditional Republican source. All the contributions to the Barrington Hills woman running … Continue reading
Revealed today were large contributions to Dee Beaubien (Ind-Madigan). They include an infusion of $50,000 in the millionaire’s personal money. In addition the pro-abortion Personal PAC reported spending its first money in the campaign–$4,106.20. Back in the days when Personal … Continue reading
Late last week Democrat Mike Madigan’s campaign folks unleashed the first attempt to drive people away from Republican David McSweeney using the abortion issue. Most observers thought that it would be the pro-abortion Personal PAC that would do the heavy … Continue reading
Listed below are the precincts in the hotly contested 52nd House race. That’s where Independent Dee Beaubien, with Democrat Mike Madigan’s help, is challenging Republican primary election winner David McSweeney. You will note that many precincts are empty. In addition … Continue reading
Multiple sources have contacted McHenry County Blog with the news that State Rep. Mark Beaubien’s widow Dee is telling people she is running for State Representative against Republican winner Dave McSweeney. “There’s no doubt that she’s running,” one source who … Continue reading