Chairman Sean Morrison March Headline Roundup

Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison was a popular man in the press this month. Here is a roundup of recent articles: Column: Jussie Smollett sentence shows justice system still believes in personal responsibility Smollett’s defenders, who include prominent figures who have fought for social justice and civil rights, harm their own credibility by refusing to …

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Chicago Tribune: Feds charge Ald. Edward Burke with attempted extortion

Last week, Alderman Ed Burke, Chicago Democratic Powerbroker for nearly 50 years, got taken down for attempted extortion. Now we wait and see who goes down with him. Read the full article from the Chicago Tribune below. Nothing to see here folks, move along… Longtime Ald. Edward Burke, one of Chicago’s most powerful figures and a vestige …

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Chicago Tribune: Madigan to air statewide TV ad saying ‘Democrats are on your side’

Under 40 years of Democrat reign, Illinois has the 8th highest total tax burden, the nation’s worst credit rating and five consecutive years of population declines. Their answer? Raise taxes. But remember….’Democrats are on your side’. Read the Full Tribune Article Here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-michael-madigan-tv-ad-20181228-story.html

Chicago Tribune Endorses Governor Rauner

Today, the Chicago Tribune endorsed Governor Rauner, highlighting how critical this election is to the future of Illinois. They remark on Pritzker’s inability to stand up to Democrats, particularly their tax-and-spend mentality contributing to the exodus of families leaving the state.  Take a look at the Chicago Tribune’s endorsement of Governor Rauner: Combative campaigns, like summer romances, …

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Cook County GOP Announces Nomination of Candidates for Sheriff and Assessor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June, 5 2018 Cook County GOP Announces Nomination of Candidates for Cook County Sheriff and Assessor Chicago, IL – On Wednesday, April 18th the Cook County Republican Central Committee convened a candidate slating committee for the purposes of nominating candidates for Countywide office. At the meeting, Committeemen voted unanimously to slate Michael V. …

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What They’re Saying: Rauner Promises Swift Action on Budget

The Illinois General Assembly passed the FY19 budget this week and Governor Rauner has called the plan a step in the right direction and has promised swift action. The bipartisan budget includes no new tax increases, funding for the Quincy Veterans Home, savings for local governments, and funding for early childhood, K-12 and higher education, …

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Sam McCann’s Entry Into Governor’s Race Is His Latest Example Of Self-Dealing And Using Politics For Profit

From ILGOP: Sam McCann’s Entry Into Governor’s Race Is His Latest Example Of Self-Dealing And Using Politics For Profit McCann’s shady record makes him the perfect crook to cut a deal with Pritzker and Madigan  “Sam McCann’s professional and political careers have been devoted to serving himself. Whether it’s lying about serving in the Marines, …

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Holy Cow is Someone Out of Touch?

In a recent interview, JB Pritzker said, “People aren’t leaving Illinois because they are overtaxed.” Holy cow is someone out of touch. Watch the video here: