Former state Rep. Robin Kelly has won the special election for Jesse Jackson Jr.’s vacated Illinois congressional seat. Source: FOXNews.com
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Illinois voters to choose Jackson Jr.’s House successor
While Democrat Robin Kelly is widely expected to capture Tuesday’s special election for former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s seat over Republican Paul McKinley, any winner will face big challenges. Source: FOXNews.com
It’s illegal to stalk someone in Illinois… unless you’re with the union
Why am I not surprised? I was very troubled to learn recently that despite having made stalking illegal in Illinois, elected officials in the state have afforded union bosses an exemption. Yes, that’s correct; during labor disputes, Illinois’s law against “aggravated stalking” does not apply to union organizers (Public Act 097-0468). This leads to a… Read more »
VIDEO: Government Red Tape Leaves Illinois Man on Verge of Bankruptcy
Government regulations cost Steven Lathrop decades of his life and pushed him into financial ruin, according to a new video released by Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI). Lathrop’s home of Granite City, Illinois, regularly suffered from storm flooding that damaged his neighbor’s homes, and even cost the taxpayers money in federal disaster aid. In 1965, Congress… Read more »