GOPUSA ILLINOIS — The Illinois Republican Party Has Scheduled its First Meeting of its State Convention Platform and Resolutions Committee – Dave Diersen http://www.gopillinois.com Political parties exist to help elect candidates who can and will defend and advance their platform. The Republican Party platform is conservative. The Republican Party exists to promote conservative principles. The Democrat Party exists to promote liberal principles. Jeanne Ives, the Illinois Republican Party (IRP) State Central Committeeman (SCC) has appointed me to represent the 3rd Congressional District (CD) on ..read more

FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT LEANING SOURCES ABC7 — McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally says he is dropping out of race for reelection https://abc7chicago.com/patrick-kenneally-mchenry-county-states-attorney-says-he-is-dropping-out-of-2024-election/14722670/ — Oberweis Dairy says they have prospective buyer after filing for bankruptcy protection https://abc7chicago.com/oberweis-dairy-says-they-have-a-prospective-buyer-in-businessman-brian-boomsma-after-filing-for-bankruptcy-protection-laying-off-workers-north-aurora/14723382/ — Over 100 ‘very proud’ Will, DuPage County residents bec ..read more

FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT LEANING SOURCES ABC7 — 5 Chicago elementary school students taken to hospitals for suspected cannabis overdose (COMMENT: Pot is poison.) https://abc7chicago.com/5-students-at-george-leland-elementary-school-in-chicago-taken-to-hospitals-for-overdose-symptoms-from-suspected-marijuana-edible/14716450/ — Democrats ever-increasingly promote more LGBTQ. https://abc7chicago.com/can-texas-ban-trans-teachers-what-is-school-choice-gender-nonconforming-educators-gov-greg-abbott/14715797/ CHICAGO SUN-TIMES & WBEZ — Toni Preckwinkle is unanimously re-elected head of the Cook ..read more

FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT LEANING SOURCES ABC7 — Off-duty CPD officer among 8 shot, 3 killed in weekend gun violence across city https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-shootings-weekend-police-officer-shot-today/14708684/ CBS2 — Pritzker says protests will be permitted, but safety will be maintained at DNC – Steffanie Dupree (COMMENT: What percent of illegals in America want/demand that America give more preference to those who share their race, religion, and/or national origin?) https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-protests-safety-dnc/ CHICAGO TRIBUNE — FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOL ..read more

FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT LEANING SOURCES CHICAGO TRIBUNE — FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOLD WITH BIG PICTURE: Democrat and RINO leaders ever-increasingly promote more illegal immigration. https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/20/after-25-years-of-selling-tamales-in-chicago-a-mother-in-us-illegally-returns-to-mexico-without-her-family/ — Illinois Senate is foolish to advance medical debt legislation – Steven Gruenwald, Schaumburg https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/21/letters-illinois-senate-is-foolish-to-advance-medical-debt-legislation/ — A small step toward reversing the decades-long community ha ..read more

Needless-to-say, Republican elected officials and party leaders, and especially the Illinois Republican Party (IRP), should issue critical/condemnatory press releases whenever Democrat elected officials in Illinois take major actions that promote the dependency on government and charity, LGBTQ, abortion, illegal immigration, booze, gambling, pot, and other vices, diminishment of Second Amendment rights, patronage, political affiliation discrimination, reverse discrimination, age discrimination, and/or the rest of the planks in the Democrat Party platform. IRP press releases should promote the ..read more

FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT LEANING SOURCES CHICAGO TRIBUNE — FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOLD WITH BIG PICTURE: Democrats ever-increasingly, ever-outrageously, ever-disgustingly, and ever-tragically promote more and more and more pot. https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/i-doobie-weed-wedding-the-latest-sign-of-spread-of-cannabis-events/ https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/daywatch-celebrations-planned-to-mark-420-this-weekend/ — 12 jurors have been picked for Donald Trump’s hush money trial – AP (COMMENT: One could argue that because so much hatred has been promoted against Trump that Trump c ..read more

GOPUSA ILLINOIS — Zay reelected DuPage GOP Chairman, Wilkens elected Secretary. Political parties exist to help elect candidates who can and will defend and advance their platform. The Republican Party platform is conservative. I hope that the DuPage GOP will encourage Republican candidates and elected officials a) to promote the personal responsibility, traditional marriage and family, right to life, illegal drugs, immigration, Second Amendment, and equal opportunity (no race or gender based preference giving) planks in the Republican Party platform and b) to stress the terrible problems caus ..read more

FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT LEANING SOURCES ABC7 — Trump hush money criminal trial day 2 adjourns after 7 jurors are chosen; 11 more still needed – AP https://abc7chicago.com/former-president-donald-trump-returns-to-court-after-first-day-of-his-hush-money-criminal-trial-ended-with-no-jurors-picked/14675030/ — Here’s what we know about first 7 jurors seated in Trump’s hush money criminal trial – Peter Charalambous and Lucien Bruggeman (COMMENT: They all were asked where do they get their news from. Thank you for getting your Illinois government/political news/commentary from GOPUSA ILLINOIS newsl ..read more

FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT LEANING SOURCES ABC7 — 40 arrested after pro-Palestinian protest blocks roadway near Chicago O’Hare airport. Another protest Monday afternoon blocked streets downtown Chicago. – Stephanie Wade, John Garcia, and Liz Nagy https://abc7chicago.com/ohare-airport-chicago-traffic-protest-kennedy-expressway-i90/14668476/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogzioDYD1WQ — Committee approves Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s request for $70M for migrant care. – Craig Wall (COMMENT: Democrats have declared a Second Civil War on Republicans. Illegals are soldiers in the Democrat army ..read more