Effort to Force Teaching of LBGT History Starting in Elementary School Co-Sponsored by McHenry County Republican Steve Andersson

House Bill 5596, a bill promoted on the front page of Saturday’s Chicago Tribune is co-sponsored by Republican Steve Anderesson, who represents McHenry County in the Huntley Sun City area. Anderson, one of the few Republican House members to support … Continue reading

Illinois Family Institute Sounds Warning about Proposed School Curriculum Mandate

The following is re-printed with permission of the Illinois Family Institute: Wait Till You See What LGBTQQAP Activists Have Planned for Illinois Schools Written By Laurie Higgins   |   02.27.18 While conservatives squeak “uncle” about the “social issues” from the dark recesses … Continue reading

Why You Should Run for Republican Precinct Committeeman – Part 3

The third of John Biver’s articles, first published by the Illinois Family Institute and re-published with the Institute’s permission, about why people should run for Precinct Committeeman: Running for Republican Precinct: What You Need to Know Editor’s Note:  Through this … Continue reading

Illinois Family Institute Believes Rauner Betrayed Voters by Forcing Taxpayers to Pay for Abortions

From the Illinois Family Institute: Rauner Signs Democrat Bill Forcing Taxpayers to Fund Abortion Written by Laurie Higgins Governor Bruce Rauner has stabbed conservatives in the back—again. But much worse, he has ensured that thousands more babies will be killed in the … Continue reading

Social Issue Conflict Coming at State GOP Convention Friday

The following is reprinted from the Illinois Family Institute email. Congressman Peter Roskam’s State Central Committeeman Brian Colgan and the man he appointed to the Platform Committee to represent the Algonquin Township part of Roskam’s 6th congressional district plan to … Continue reading

Answers to Illinois Family Institute Questions – State Rep. District 66

The race for State Rep. Mike Tryon’s 66th District seat is a four-way one: Carolyn Schofield Paul Serwatka Allen Skillicorn Dan Wilbrandt The Illinois Family Institute has sent questionnaires to all of them. The organization is a socially conservative one. Below … Continue reading

Answers to Illinois Family Institute Questions – Senate District 26

The Illinois Family Institute sends questionnaires to legislative candidates. McHenry County has a vibrant State Senate contest in its southeastern segment. Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin is running against Mettawa Village President Casey Urlacher and Dan McConchie of Hawthorne Woods. … Continue reading

Why You Should Run for Republican Precinct Committeeman -Part 3

The third of John Biver’s articles, first published by the Illinois Family Institute and re-published with the Institute’s permission, about why people should run for Precinct Committeeman: Running for Republican Precinct: What You Need to Know Editor’s Note:  Through this … Continue reading

Social Conservatives Bemoan Senate Passage of Contraceptive-Based Sex Ed Bill, Ask Phone Calls to St. Reps.

The following email from David Smith of the Illinois Family Institute reached my computer: This afternoon, the Illinois Senate voted 30 to 28 (with one voting present) to pass HB 3027. Look at the picture below to see the official voting … Continue reading

Saturday, March 20th Pro-Life Breakfast Scheduled by Patriots United

Sponsored by the pre-TEA Party movement Patriots United, the Saturday morning event is to honor 1st Way Pregnancy Support Services Right to Life McHenry County Right to Life Lake County Tri-County Pregnancy & Parenting Services Illinois Family Institute. D’Andrea Banquets … Continue reading