Wirepoints: Illinois labor laws prioritize teachers unions over students
As Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) educators appear poised to walk out on strike for the third time in seven years, a Wirepoints report identifies Illinois as having some of the “most anti-taxpayer labor laws” in the U.S.
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Unredacted Sandoval warrant reveals 'a crime ring masquerading as a political party,' ILGOP chairman says
The Illinois Republican Party points to the recent raid on the home and offices of longtime state Sen. Martin Sandoval (D-Chicago) as an illustration of just how far the state's Democrats are willing to go to impose their will.
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New Planned Parenthood mega-clinic 'preying on pregnant women in Illinois and Missouri,' group says
With regard to Planned Parenthood's behemoth abortion facility that was built in secrecy near the southern Illinois-Missouri state line, leaders at the Thomas More Society insist they’ve seen this kind of thing before.
- Chicago Reader hosts Democratic presidential debate watch party
- Council’s Progressive Caucus Tax proposals would set us back over 100 years, financial expert says
- Sen. Plummer deems Planned Parenthood's Downstate mega-clinic 'a complete disaster'
- Illinois tops Kiplinger’s list of 'least tax-friendly' states in nation
- U.S. Senate Resolution: No bailing out Illinois
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Northwest Side GOP Club VP lashes out at mayor for Arena hiring, stifling 45th Ward alderman
Northwest Side GOP Club Vice President Ammie Kessem does not know what infuriates her more, the fact that Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot gave former city alderman John Arena a six-figure job paid for by taxpayers, or the way Lightfoot has defended her actions since they became public knowledge.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 4: Lightford hosts RALI CARES education trailer to combat opioid abuse
To continue efforts in combating the opioid crisis, Senate Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford (D-Maywood) partnered with the Rx Abuse Leadership Initiative and the Code 3 Association to bring the RALI CARES educational trailer to Hillside last week.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 1: Senator Munoz presents Break Every Chain
Assistant Majority Leader Tony Muñoz will host Break Every Chain, an event focused on combating breast cancer and domestic violence on October 17 at the National Latino Education Institute.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 5: Slaughter-Backed Measure Extends All Kids Program to 2024
To preserve Illinois families’ access to affordable health care for children, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, recently supported legislation to extend the sunset date of the All Kids program.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 3: National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 - Oct. 15, 2019)
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we are proud to highlight the rich diversity of the Illinois House Democratic Caucus.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 40: Andrade Draws Attention to Start of Winter Energy Assistance Program
To help provide the community’s most vulnerable residents with utility bill assistance as the weather begins to cool down, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is drawing attention to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 27: Slaughter to Host Women’s Legislative Advisory Committee
State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D- Chicago, is inviting local residents to attend a Women’s Legislative Advisory Committee on Tuesday, Oct. 15 from 6 to7:30 p.m. at his district office, located at 1234 W. 95th St. in Chicago.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 78: Lilly Meets with Lt. Gov. Stratton and Mayor Lightfoot at Black Caucus Retreat
Lilly Meets with Lt. Gov. Stratton and Mayor Lightfoot at Black Caucus Retreat
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 78: Lilly Spotlights Importance of Proactive Health Screenings during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Lilly Spotlights Importance of Proactive Health Screenings during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Tech for Execs: Are you Prepared?
Our experts will take attendees through an interactive, simulated cyber event to better understand what to do immediately following a breach as well as strategies to mitigate the long-term fall out and maintain your organizational credibility.
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CHICAGO AREA GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Incentives For Referring A New Members
Are you already a member of the chamber? Well you're in luck because we have incentives for referring to new members during our drive!
