The Case for a Flat Tax

By Illinois ReviewIllinois Republicans in Springfield are once again campaigning on an issue they cannot meaningfully fix: property taxes.And while high taxes strain families across the state, the...

By Illinois ReviewNew voter-participation data circulating among Illinois conservatives is highlighting what many now argue is the real and long-running crisis inside the Illinois Republican Party: collapsing enthusiasm,...

By Illinois ReviewTwo years into Tony McCombie’s tenure as Illinois House Republican Leader – with Norine Hammond serving as her deputy – the numbers tell a harsh truth:...

By Illinois ReviewIllinois State Rep. Norine Hammond, the House Deputy Minority Leader, continues to collect $109,500 a year in taxpayer-funded salary – nearly double the median household income...

By Rob Russell, Guest Opinion ContributorFor more than three decades, I have served in law enforcement – including 20 years as a DuPage County Deputy Sheriff – and...