Schakowsky on Keystone Pipeline: '20,000 jobs is really not that many jobs'   1/27/2012

From BigGovernment.com/Joel Pollak

Rep. Jan Schakowsky appeared on the Don Wade and Roma show on WLS-AM Chicago to...

Haven't We Heard this Before?   1/25/2012

The Republican National Committee has compiled this video comparing lines President Obama used tonight in his State of the...

The tax hikers of 2011 hope you won't notice the carnage of 2012   1/24/2012

"How They Failed You" - Chicago Tribune Editorial

"Our revenue growth is not enough to keep up with pensions and...

Illinois GOP joins in prayers for Senator Mark Kirk   1/23/2012

Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady issued the following statement regarding news that U.S. Senator Mark Kirk has...

It's easy to judge why this inexperienced lawyer will get on the bench   1/20/2012

From Chicago Tribune by John Kass

Once there were five candidates for Cook County judge in a Southwest Side district...

Illinois gets a credit downgrade, in contrast to Wisconsin   1/20/2012

"The Greece Next Door" - From the Wall Street Journal

Run up spending and debt, raise taxes in the naming of balancing...

The GOP: Back in the Money Game   1/13/2012

WSJ: As the GOP presidential field battles over the morality of capitalism, the candidates might be grateful that at least...

State GOP Leaders Push Income Tax Repeal   1/13/2012

NBC News: The state's top Republican leaders on Thursday called for an immediate repeal to the state's income tax hike that...

Obama proves again that campaign is #1 priority   1/11/2012

“Despite the White House’s claims that President Obama isn’t in full campaign mode, three glitzy fundraisers and a closed...

Pension abuse crackdown welcome, but bankrupt Illinois needs more   1/11/2012

Peoria Journal Star Editorial

The Illinois Legislature has passed and the governor has signed a "landmark new reform...

Palos Township Committeeman Vacancy   12/15/2011

Lee Roupas, the Palos Township Republican Committeeman, has tendered his resignation. His leadership in Palos will be...

Chris Cleveland is appointed Republican Committeeman of the 43r   12/15/2011

Chicago, IL -- Chris Cleveland , a Chicago conservative, was appointed Republican Committeeman of the 43rd Ward by Sig Vaznelis,...

12-12-12   11/14/2011

Please support your local GOP party and the Cook Republican Party by joining our 12-12-12 Plan. $12 for 12 months for 2012....

New 27th Ward Committeeman   11/14/2011

Cook County Republican Party is pleased to announce Frederick Collins Sr. as the 27th ward republican committeeman. Fred...

New - New Trier Rebulican Committeeman   11/10/2011

Cook County Republican Chairman Sig Vaznelis appointed Bill Cadigan as the New New Trier Rebulican Committeeman today. ...

Lucky star dims a bit for Obama   11/10/2011

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Treasurer Dan Rutherford will be ll over Cook County this week for governmental Cash Dash events. November 2nd to 4th   10/31/2011

Treasurer Dan Rutherford will be ll over Cook County this week for governmental Cash Dash events. These are events where...

Quinn cuts foster-care contracts with Catholic Charities over civil unions dispute   7/11/2011

BY DAVE MCKINNEY AND MITCH DUDEK Sun-Times staff reporters July 11, 2011 4:38PM

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn defended...

Alderman Wants Ban On Peddlers Near Wrigley Field   7/25/2010

Ald. Tom Tunney: It's An Issue Of 'Public Safety'
Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) wants to ban street peddlers within a two-block radius of Wrigley Field on Cubs game days.

Tunney says a ban on peddlers on streets adjacent to the ballpark is not enough.

Tunney introduced an ordinance calling for the ban at a City Council meeting Tuesday. Under the new ordinance,...