The controversial SAFE-T Act, which will abolish cash bail requirements for persons charged with most criminal offenses (including violent criminal offenses), will face a constitutional challenge in Illinois district court…

“Many people don’t realize that programs like WIC and SNAP do not pay for diapers, rash creams or other infant supplies.  Diapers are an essential and often overlooked need for…

December 3, 2022 GENERAL ASSEMBLY Second week of Veto Session concludes.  The Illinois House and Senate convened this week for the second week of Veto Session. The session dealt with major…

Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our country and fought to protect the freedoms we hold dear. Thank you, veterans, for your strength, courage, and dedication to our great nation….

Democrats refused to listen to prosecutors, law enforcement experts, and victim’s rights advocates when they passed the SAFE-T Act last year, resulting in a confusing and dangerous law for Illinois residents. The…

The Illinois Supreme Court is consolidating 58 county-level lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the SAFE-T Act. Read more here.

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 6 at 2:00 am. Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour.

Illinois finished 36th overall in the Tax Foundation 2023 Tax Climate Report, which looks at the state’s corporate taxes, individual income taxes, sales taxes, property taxes, and unemployment insurance.  Read more…

Today marks the beginning of Military Family Month, a time to honor the strength and resilience of military families across the nation. This month we acknowledge the unique challenges military families face…

Many beloved Halloween traditions require close adult supervision, or should be avoided altogether.  They include dark and spooky Halloween parties, decorating a Halloween party location so as to block doorways…