California Democrats Face Constitutional Backlash for Targeting Journalist Nick Shirley
By Illinois ReviewIndependent journalist Nick Shirley has become a significant thorn in the side of government waste and fraud –...
Every Republican in Springfield Should Resign for Refusing to Demand FBI Probe Into Pritzker and State Finances
By Mark Vargas, Editor-in-Chief & Scott Kaspar, PublisherThe evidence is mounting. The warnings are growing louder. And yet, Illinois Republicans...
Illinois Politics
Springfield Lawmakers Name Sandwiches While Illinois Families Face Crime, High Taxes
By Illinois ReviewAt a time when Illinois families are struggling under crushing taxes, rising crime, and failing public institutions, lawmakers...
Insiders vs. Voters: How Illinois Republicans Shut Out Their Own Base
By Jacqueline Garretson, Opinion ContributorIllinois Republicans often talk about rebuilding the party, but rarely do we confront one of the...
Illinois News
Springfield Lawmakers Name Sandwiches While Illinois Families Face Crime, High Taxes
By Illinois ReviewAt a time when Illinois families are struggling under crushing taxes, rising crime, and failing public institutions, lawmakers...
Insiders vs. Voters: How Illinois Republicans Shut Out Their Own Base
By Jacqueline Garretson, Opinion ContributorIllinois Republicans often talk about rebuilding the party, but rarely do we confront one of the...
Education Freedom: It’s Time to End the Teachers’ Union Stranglehold – And the Data Proves It Works
By Shannon Adcock, Opinion Contributor & Founder, Awake IllinoisIn America today, millions of parents feel trapped. Their children's futures are...
Opinion: When Leadership Excuses Lawlessness – Minneapolis and the Cost of Anti-ICE Rhetoric
By Amanda Szulc, Opinion ContributorWhat’s unfolding in Minneapolis is not a misunderstanding. It’s not a communications failure. And it’s certainly...
US POLITICS
Pritzker Stuck at 5% in Key 2028 Democrat Poll, Exposing His Weak National Standing
By Illinois ReviewIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker may enjoy media attention on the left, but a new poll out of New...
Judson World Leaders Forum to Host President Milorad Dodik for Major Event on Democracy, Sovereignty and Global Leadership
By Illinois ReviewJudson University will welcome former Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik as the featured guest for the 2026 World...
WORLD NEWS
Opinion: China’s Grip Is Tightening, America Must Break Free Now
By John F. Di Leo, Opinion ContributorIn recent months, the “reciprocal tariffs” first introduced under IEEPA were found unconstitutional, and...
Dodik Defies Foreign Pressure, Celebrates Christian Heritage as Global Bureaucrat Moves to Block St. Stephen’s Day
By Mark Vargas, Editor-in-Chief & Opinion ContributorIn a powerful display of faith and national identity, Milorad Dodik once again led...
SECOND AMENDMENT
Hundreds Rally in Springfield for IGOLD 2026 as Gun Owners Push Back on Democrat Policies
By Illinois ReviewMore than 500 law-abiding citizens and Second Amendment advocates gathered in Springfield on April 15 for the Illinois...
Darren Bailey Joins IGOLD Lineup in Springfield as Gun Owners Rally Against Pritzker-Era Restrictions
By Illinois ReviewIllinois gun owners will gather in force on April 15 in Springfield, and this year’s Illinois Gun Owners...
HEALTH CARE
Opinion: Mask Mandates, Business Shutdowns, and Child Developmental Harm – A Governor’s Immature Attack on Trump Can’t Hide the Hypocrisy and Overreach
By Amanda Szulc, Opinion Contributor As a conservative Christian writer committed to honoring God, defending truth, and standing in the...
Compassion Selectively Applied: Illinois Protects Schools While the Homeless Freeze
By Janelle Towne, Opinion ContributorOn Friday, schools across Illinois were closed because it was -6 degrees outside. Not because of...
From ‘Trust the CDC’ to ‘Ignore the CDC’: Pritzker Rewrites the Rules to Expand State Control Over Vaccines
By Illinois ReviewIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed House Bill 767 – a sweeping new law that hands unprecedented vaccine...
Norine Hammond Sided with Democrats on Climate Bank Bill That Could Hike Local Property Taxes
By Illinois ReviewA 2024 vote by Illinois State Representative Norine Hammond is resurfacing – and conservative voters are furious.Hammond, the...
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