Family PAC Chicago River Cruise Features Conservative Politicians, Activists – Part 5

This is the sixth article McHenry County Blog has published about Paul Caprio’s August Family PAC cruise. In the first, U.S. Senator and Dr. Tom Coburn’s take on the health care debate. Coburn was on the Senate committee considering the … Continue reading

Veterans Rally in Chicago

My friend and former legislative assistant Pete Castillo attended the Veterans Awareness Rally at the Daley Center on Friday. Having waited in vain for a 79-year old veteran, Castillo caught a later train than he planned. By the time he … Continue reading

Veterans Rally in Chicago

My friend and former legislative assistant Pete Castillo attended the Veterans Awareness Rally at the Daley Center on Friday. Having waited in vain for a 79-year old veteran, Castillo caught a later train than he planned. By the time he … Continue reading

Part 1 – Candidates Cruising with Family PAC

Yesterday, I put up an article about Phyllis Schlafly’s receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award on Paul Caprio’s Family PAC cruise. It was pretty late when I finished it and I promised to do a piece on the candidates working the … Continue reading

Part 1 – Candidates Cruising with Family PAC

Yesterday, I put up an article about Phyllis Schlafly’s receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award on Paul Caprio’s Family PAC cruise. It was pretty late when I finished it and I promised to do a piece on the candidates working the … Continue reading

Part 1 – Notables at the Illinois Republican State Convention

My wife and arrived in Decatur for the Republican State Convention later than we intended—about 6:30 Friday night. You know, I actually went thinking I might be able to vote like you see in national conventions. But, none of the … Continue reading

Part 1 – Notables at the Illinois Republican State Convention

My wife and arrived in Decatur for the Republican State Convention later than we intended—about 6:30 Friday night. You know, I actually went thinking I might be able to vote like you see in national conventions. But, none of the … Continue reading

Kjellander Cruises with Caprio’s Family PAC

It’s probably because Bob Kjellander and Paul Caprio go back to Young Republican days. That’s where I first met Caprio. I was talking the National Republican Party folks about a mock convention manual I had written, based on my experience … Continue reading

Kjellander Cruises with Caprio’s Family PAC

It’s probably because Bob Kjellander and Paul Caprio go back to Young Republican days. That’s where I first met Caprio. I was talking the National Republican Party folks about a mock convention manual I had written, based on my experience … Continue reading

Peraica Announces for Cook County State’s Attorney

This press release announcing Tony Peraica’s candidacy for the Republican nomination for State’s Attorney just arrived. Can you imagine what a difference a corruption-busting Cook County State’s Attorney might make? Peraica Announces Candidacy for Cook County State’s AttorneyWill Use Subpoena … Continue reading

Peraica Announces for Cook County State’s Attorney

This press release announcing Tony Peraica’s candidacy for the Republican nomination for State’s Attorney just arrived. Can you imagine what a difference a corruption-busting Cook County State’s Attorney might make? Peraica Announces Candidacy for Cook County State’s AttorneyWill Use Subpoena … Continue reading