Pat Quinn

Gov. Pat Quinn said today he will sign a major income Tax Increase as soon as it hits his desk and rejected criticism that he had misled Taxpayers by saying during his campaign that he would only sign a smaller increase. With no votes to spare and…

Dr. Arie Friedman will discuss “An Ethical Perspective of the National Health Care Plan” at Crossroads Church, 1350 State Route 137 in Grayslake on Saturday, January 15th.  The event is sponsored by Lake County Right to Life. Dr. …

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn won't say if he plans to sign Legislation abolishing Capital Punishment. Quinn said Wednesday he would look at the bill "very carefully," calling it an important measure that deserves lots of study. State lawmakers sent the…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Illinois's lame-duck Legislature passed a major Income Tax hike early Wednesday morning in a victory for Gov. Pat Quinn and Democratic leaders. Around 1:20 a.m., the Senate voted 30-29 for the bill, which raises…

Dems may have voted to end the death penalty for convicted Felons

"With regards to state-sanctioned killing, that is one thing that you've got to get perfect before you do, and we haven't gotten it p…

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Democratic Illinois lawmakers beat a looming deadline and approved a 66 percent income-tax increase in a desperate bid to end the state's crippling Budget Crisis. Legislative leaders rushed early Wednesday to pass the p…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Democratic Illinois lawmakers beat a looming deadline and approved a 66 percent income-tax increase in a desperate bid to end the state’s crippling Budget Crisis. Legislative leaders rushed early Wednesday to p…

The First Amendment, we are so regularly told, protects our Freedom of Speech. This is of course generally a good thing, and without doubt one of the reasons behind the strength of our Republic. Still, can it really mean the right to say anything …