SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A state parole board member resigned Monday after recommending the release of a man who a day later attacked a pregnant Chicago woman with a knife and fatally stabbed her 11-year-old son while he tried to protect her, according to authorities. The Illinois Prisoner Review Board‘s handling of the case prompted Gov. […]
Welcome to another primary Tuesday, or as I’ve taken to calling it, the latest stop on the Trump-Biden Rematch Inevitability Tour. In this week’s episode, Donald Trump and Joe Biden are battling it out with their respective also-rans in five states. We’re not expecting any surprises in the presidential […]
On Wednesday, Judge Tracie Porter of Cook County, Ill., ordered the State Board of Elections to “remove Donald J. Trump from the ballot for the General Primary Election on March 19, 2024, or cause any votes cast for him to be suppressed.” This move follows a broader left-wing initiative […]
I suppose this should have been predictable given the current political climate around the country, but it’s still disappointing. A group of five Democratic voters in Illinois had previously brought a lawsuit seeking to bar Donald Trump from the ballot in their state claiming that he had fomented an insurrection on January 6, 2001. The […]
An Illinois judge has kicked former President Donald Trump off the presidential ballot, saying he was guilty of engaging in insurrection and thus ineligible to hold office. Cook County Circuit Judge Tracie Porter issued the surprise ruling Wednesday evening but stayed it until Friday. “The court also realizes the magnitude of this decision and its […]
I admit that I am a big fan of podcasts. I work from home, and because of Mrs. Brown’s job and schedule, I am usually alone for most of my day. Podcasts help me pass the time and allow me to pretend that I actually have friends. Mostly, I enjoy shows from the Golden […]
BROOKFIELD, Ill. — A grey seal found stranded and blind more than a decade ago on an island in Maine has given birth at a Chicago-area zoo and is now “a very attentive mother” to her newborn, zoo officials said Friday. The 11-year-old seal named “Georgie” gave birth on Feb. 17 to a nearly 35-pound […]
BROOKFIELD, Ill. — A grey seal found stranded and blind more than a decade ago on an island in Maine has given birth at a Chicago-area zoo and is now “a very attentive mother” to her newborn, zoo officials said Friday. The 11-year-old seal named “Georgie” gave birth on Feb. 17 to a nearly 35-pound […]
This week in “life imitating art,” Mayor Tiffany Henyard of Dolton, Illinois reportedly dresses herself as fictional drug kingpin Nino Brown from an early 90s gangster movie in an apparent move to intimidate her rivals. Related: John Kerry Goes Full Davos Totalitarian: No Politician Can […]
A gun rights group has asked the Supreme Court to take up its challenge to Illinois’ semi-automatic rifle ban, which defines them as any firearm that can carry more than 10 rounds. The Second Amendment Foundation says the state’s law, passed in the wake of the high court’s 2022 decision in New York State Rifle […]
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