Past the sea of colorful yard signs and half-empty polling places, the contentious candidate forums, robo calls, and gray haired election judges, stands a question about the fundamental legitimacy of our form of government. Without a significant shift in public interest, can our republic survive? Will it be possible to have a healthy election for [...]
On May 30, the so-called Illinois “DREAM Act” (SB-2185) passed the Illinois legislature and it was signed into law by Governor Pat Quinn on August 1st. Ostensibly, the bill creates a private college scholarship fund available to children of immigrants.
This should disturb we the people of Illinois greatly.
The ongoing cannibalization between young Illinois State Police officers and retired officers of the same has taken a serious turn as of yesterday with the arrest of one from the latter group.
Raymond Martin, a year ago next week, taking the stairs outside the Jackson County Jail in Murphysboro | read this item A U.S. District court judge has leveled punishment on former Gallatin County sheriff Raymond M. Martin, and that punishment is a severe one
A murder about which many in the neighborhood complained bitterly over police ineffectiveness has had a startling development.
About a week before sentencing occurs, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Illinois handling Raymond Martin’s case has cut the former sheriff no slack.
Aw. Poor lil narcissistic TV gal got a ticket.
Once again, accused child molester Haven Kirkpatrick has had her preliminary hearing continued.
Our state capital is in the news today with the death of its two-term Dem mayor, Tim Davlin.