The state of Illinois is broke(not to mention broken). The corporate and individual income tax increase of two years ago has been insufficient to make a dent in the states backlog of nearly $10 billion in unpaid bills let alone any of our other fiscal problems(like the nearly $100 billion in unfunded pension obligations). But, don’t worry the Illinois Department of Revenue has an idea, | Read More »
Since the 7th circuit court of appeals ruled that Illinois ban on carrying concealed firearms was unconstitutional a clock has been ticking. The Illinois General Assembly and Governor Pat Quinn have until June 9th to pass and sign into law a bill that would allow for concealed carry in Illinois. If they can’t, or won’t, do that then Illinois residents get concealed carry anyway as | Read More »
Today with the help of 11 House Republicans Speaker Mike Madigan(D-Chicago) was able to pass legislation that would grant illegal immigrants drivers licenses. Having passed the Illinois Senate in early December the measure now heads to Governor Pat Quinn’s desk to be signed into law. Here are the 11 House Republicans, including most of the leadership, we can thank for giving Illegal Immigrants drivers licenses | Read More »
Yesterday the Illinois State Rifle Association sent out word that Illinois Senate President John Cullerton was prepared today to introduce a “near total ban” on firearms in the state of Illinois. Cullerton To Introduce Near Total Gun Ban In Illinois Today, Cullerton’s fellow Chicagoland Democrats did just that. Ladies and Gentleman allow me to introduce to you HB1263, Illinois’ assault weapons ban. Which was introduced | Read More »
President Obama tonight hinted that his solution to stopping tragedies like that in Newtown, CT wold be to impose more laws, more gun control. This of course would do nothing to have stopped Adam Lanza, who murdered his own mother stole her guns(she lawfully had) then stole her car, broke into Sandy Hook elementary and went on his deadly rampage. I’ve been saying this all | Read More »
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