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Shorts, News, Views and Events is a twice-weekly column containing an assortment of interesting state, national and international political and financial information, opinions, candidate reviews,...
View ArticleIllinois Politics: Ives, Connelly Host Forum on Proposes School Funding Change
What Suburban Taxpayers Should Know about SB16 – State School Funding Formula Change. Senate Bill 16, which has passed in the Illinois Senate and is awaiting debate in the House, will make sweeping...
View ArticleCourt Orders Taxpayers To Foot The Bill For Illinois Government Workers’ Back...
In a decision issued Tuesday, a panel of Illinois appellate court judges ruled that state employees are owed the wages spelled out in their union contract with state government, and that the...
View ArticleCDC Gay Men Only 2% of Population
Men who have sex with men comprise about 2% of the U.S. population but they are the risk group most affected by HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
View ArticleHispanics Promised Executive Action This Year On Illegal Immigrant Deportations
President Obama deployed a top Cabinet secretary Wednesday to assure Hispanic leaders that the White House will take executive action this year to stop deportations for more illegal immigrants, trying...
View ArticleDistrict 99 Stands to Lose $3 Million in State Funding
State Rep. Jeanne Ives has been a member of the House Elementary and Secondary Appropriations committee, yet she was not invited to any of the meetings even though taxpayer funded staff from the...
View ArticleHow Scared Is The Left? Scared, And Showing It!
Socialist and Obama’s Best Buddy Van Jones on ABC’s Talking Points: “Democrats Should Use Ebola As Campaign Talking Point Against GOP.” ICE News Opinion It appears as though former Obama official Van...
View ArticleTurkey, the Kurds and Iraq: The Prize and Peril of Kirkuk
In June 1919, aboard an Allied warship en route to Paris, sat Damat Ferid Pasha, the Grand Vizier of a crumbling Ottoman Empire. The elderly statesman, donning an iconic red fez and boasting an...
View ArticleIllinois Alert: Setting the Record Straight
It has come to our attention that mailers funded by the Illinois Democrat Party on behalf of Debra Conroy, (candidate for Illinois State House of Representatives, 46th District) contain a blatant lie...
View ArticleA Fundraiser For ICE News
Every endeavor, every dream – and creating ICE News was my dream – needs funding. If every one of our readers would take a stamped envelope; put $1.00, or $2.00, or $3.00 – even $5.00 in the envelope...
View ArticleEgypt, A Key To Defeating Radical Islam
At this year’s United Nations General Assembly in New York, it was good to see a focus on stopping the global threat posed by radical Islam. Yet the U.N.’s plan of action isn’t nearly sufficient. J.D....
View ArticleNew Ad: “Just Children”
“There’s a real human cost to Pat Quinn’s cronyism and corruption. If we had a governor who cared more about people than politics, maybe some of these kids would still be alive.” Rauner campaign...
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