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Moore blasts Democratic stimulus plan as 'creating massive entitlement'

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 12, 2021

Over the long haul, economist Stephen Moore fears President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus plan may do states more harm than good. “It has a provision that prohibits states from cutting taxes for four years,” Moore said during a recent appearance on Chicago Morning Answer.

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ISRA files suit over FOID delays, fumes 'people have a right to defend themselves'

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 12, 2021

Insisting that applicants are now being forced to wait four times longer than the time allocated by law to get approval for Firearm Owners Identification cards, the Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) has filed suit against Illinois State Police.

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Gerrymandering takes priority for Change Illinois

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 12, 2021

Gerrymandering for political purposes could be a thing of the past in Chicago if a number of the city’s best-known civic groups get their way.

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Illinois Democrats pick Kelly to replace Madigan as party leader

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 4, 2021

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Illinois) has been tapped to succeed Mike Madigan as the Illinois Democratic Party chairman.

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Krupa claims Madigan's resignation shows 'he has no sense of duty' to Illinois, district voters

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 24, 2021

David Krupa said that Mike Madigan's resignation shows the Chicago Democrat cares more about amassing power than the people who elected him to public office for 50 years.

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Krupa believes Illinois was 'heading for hard times' before COVID, governor added to the fiscal problems

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 17, 2021

David Krupa points to Gov. J.B. Pritzker as the biggest culprit he sees as responsible for the state's long sagging economy.

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Robling: Illinois 'has a rendezvous with catastrophe' with people leaving

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 3, 2021

Republican political strategist Chris Robling views the state's growing outmigration rate as a sign of the troubled times.

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Robling rages as Springfield gets in its own way

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 19, 2021

Chris Robling rages at the way Springfield can’t seem to get out if its own way.“Raising taxes makes things worse for everyone except union supporters,” Robling told Chicago City Wire.

Krupa glad to see Brady go as Senate Republican Leader

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 19, 2021

David Krupa isn’t shy about expressing his joy over seeing Senate Republican Leader Bill Brady go.“Bill Brady was a weak leader and his resignation is proof that he had no intention of serving the people of Illinois, only himself” Krupa said.

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Robling sees House speaker's ouster as 'day of reckoning' in Springfield

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 17, 2021

Republican political strategist Chris Robling can still smell the stench emanating from Springfield.

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Robling blasts governor's extended shutdown: 'We are on a short course to ruin for regular people'

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 17, 2021

Republican political strategist Chris Robling fumes the state’s future seems to grow dimmer with each passing day.

Chicago Republican committeeman claims 'unemployment on the rise' is by design

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 13, 2021

Chicago Republican Committeeman David Krupa said there's a method to the maddening way he thinks Gov. J.B. Pritzker has handled the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Robling struggles with Springfield leadership

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 12, 2021

Veteran republican political strategist Chris Robling still struggles to believe what he’s seeing coming from Springfield.“It is stunning to me that our leadership is so comprehensively insensitive to the needs of regular people,” Robling told Chicago City Wire.

Krupa sees Madigan battle as 'war for the soul of Illinois'

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 9, 2021

Chicago Committeeman David Krupa doesn't mince word about the need for House Speaker Mike Madigan to be shown the door in Springfield.

Krupa on State GOP chair's departure: 'I’m not sad to see him go. In fact, I’m elated'

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 4, 2021

David Krupa doesn’t mince words about seeing Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider step down after nearly seven years in power.

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Robling doubts governor cares about closures: 'Democrats declared war on the small business industry years ago'

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 1, 2021

Republican political strategist Chris Robling fumes Democrats are doing what he believes they’ve always done when it comes to how they view and interact with the state’s small business industry.

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Robling: 'People are voting with their feet because state picking their pocket'

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 27, 2020

Republican political strategist Chris Robling is not surprised to see so many people now fleeing Illinois for what they perceive to be greener pastures.

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Political Strategist Robling: Lightfoot's $12.8 billion budget is 'act of fantasy'

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 14, 2020

Republican Political Strategist, Chris Robling, said he fears Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D-Chicago) new $12.8 billion budget will only open the door for more of the same of what’s long been going wrong. “Sadly, the budget is an act of fantasy and it will end in ruin. We’re looking at insolvency followed by bankruptcy." Robling told Chicago City Wire.

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Krupa: 'I would like to see everyone unify around an anti-Madigan campaign'

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 12, 2020

Chicago 13th Ward Republican Committeeman David Krupa said there are reasons one needs to read between the lines to make sense of Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan’s (D-Chicago) recent address before the House Black Caucus detailing why he’s convinced he deserves yet another term as Speaker.

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13th Ward committeeman Krupa says 'enough is enough' to Pritzker's COVID restrictions policies

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 7, 2020

David Krupa (R-Chicago), 13th Ward Committeeman, says he can easily see why growing factions of law enforcement are publicly moving to go on the attack against Gov. J.B. Pritzker.