IL-11: Congressman Bill Foster Casts Two Abortion-on-Demand Votes, The Truth and No Reaction from Catalina Lauf or Stance on National Abortion Ban

Bill Foster From Bill Foster (D, Naperville) congressional office press release of Friday, July 15: Foster Votes to Restore Reproductive Rights and Abortion Access Nationwide Washington, DC – Today [Friday], Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) released the following statement after the … Continue reading

Roskam Praises Birth Control Mandate Decision

A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam Praises Today’s Court Ruling Against Obamacare Contraception Mandate WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06), released the following statement after the United States Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit ruled in favor … Continue reading

Roskam Comments on Hobby Lobby Supreme Court Decision

A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Peter Roskam (R-IL) today released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court announced its ruling on the Obamacare HHS … Continue reading

Shift on Gun Control Thoughts by Leading Liberal Journalist

When I was running for governor on the Libertarian Party ticket, both of my opponents were soft on the Second Amendment. Rod Blagojevich was downright hostile, having introduced a bill while we both served in the Illinois General Assembly to … Continue reading

Recreating the Repealed Personal Property Tax – Part 2

Yesterday, McHenry County Blog suggested Governor Pat Quinn was attempting to recreate the hated personal property tax, which died an electoral death in November, 1970. I explained how county treasurers throughout Illinois tried to put heat on legislators by enforcing … Continue reading

Patrick Fitzgerald Restrained in Reaction to U.S. Supreme Court’s Refusal to Reconsider George Ryan Sentence

Here’s the sum total of United State’s Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald’s reaction to former Governor Geroge Ryan’s appeal being turned down by the U.S. Supreme Court: U.S. SUPREME COURT’S DENIAL OF CERT IN RYAN AND WARNER CASE CHICAGO – Patrick J. … Continue reading

Patrick Fitzgerald Restrained in Reaction to U.S. Supreme Court’s Refusal to Reconsider George Ryan Sentence

Here’s the sum total of United State’s Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald’s reaction to former Governor Geroge Ryan’s appeal being turned down by the U.S. Supreme Court: U.S. SUPREME COURT’S DENIAL OF CERT IN RYAN AND WARNER CASE CHICAGO – Patrick J. … Continue reading