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Is the Republican Party no longer America first? Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene seem to think so.
Carlson, former Fox News host and current host of the Tucker Carlson Network, announced last week he no longer supports the Republican Party in an interview with the Canadian podcast, “Can’t Be Censored.”
“There’s no chance I would support the Republican Party,” he said.
“Not going to support the Democratic Party. I don’t know what I’m going to do.”
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Crime Culture, Federal Issues, Illinois Politics, Immigration, Islam & Sharia, LGBTQ Agenda, Marriage, Family & Culture, Political | Alyssa Sonnenburg | 
June 29, 2026 5:00 AM | 
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Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg
Over the 19th-21st “Juneteenth” weekend, Chicago experienced multiple violent shootings.
While weekend shootings have become commonplace in the makeup of Chicago living, what was uncommon was both the level of violence and the shocking response from Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Not to mention that this bloody weekend caught national attention to the point where President Trump has once again offered Governor J.B. Pritzker law enforcement help.
What left 7 dead and multiple injured, prompted an unexpected and confusing response from Mayor Johnson.… Continue Reading
Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg
This episode of Spotlight features a very special guest. Camille Kiefel sits down to discuss the hard truth behind the “gender-affirming care” model that is alive and well inside the American medical system.
Most importantly, Camille exposes the dark reality behind the lack of informed consent behind the transgender surgeries. In addition to this, she will touch on the legal victory against her mental health professionals.
“…at that point, I decided that I either need to end my life, or I need to figure out how to get better because this isn’t working…”
This is a very important conversation that you do not want to miss.… Continue Reading
Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg
In this week’s episode, IFI’s David Smith hosts a “Generation Z” roundtable discussion focusing on the topic of “Pride Month.”
This discussion will break down the next generation’s view on LGBTQ issues, the reality of growing up with “Pride Month,” pursuing fidelity and marriage, and so much more.
“The void in our hearts that we’re looking for can only be filled by Jesus Christ…”
The roundtable also examines the importance of God’s design for marriage, sexuality, and family; the role of parents in guiding children; and why Christians must respond with both courage and compassion.… Continue Reading
Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg
Recently, Laura Hois, a candidate for State Representative District 81, successfully settled a lawsuit against the Downers Grove Park District.
In order to understand why this is cause for celebration, context is needed.
Her lawsuit states that on July 30, 2024 and other occasions, Hois was excessively deprived of exercising her freedom of speech. During her campaign, she would regularly hold speeches at her local parks located in Downers Grove.… Continue Reading
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In this special edition of Spotlight, Nancy Pearcey dives into the biblical truth of what it means to love the body that God has given to you.
Nancy Pearcey is a Professor and scholar in resident at Houston Christian University and is a best-selling author of over a dozen books including Total Truth, Love Thy Body, and The Toxic War on Masculinity.
In this conversation, Nancy will expose the devastation of the transgender movement.… Continue Reading
Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg
This edition of Illinois Family Spotlight features special guest, Christopher Parr of Princeton University.
Christopher Parr, along with Professor Robert George, is part of a volunteer team that leads the June Fidelity Month initiative — a positive alternative to “Pride Month” that encourages faithfulness to God, family, and community.
With America drifting more and more away from faith, family, and freedom, Fidelity Month seeks to once again unify Americans around the core values of our faith in God, our founding documents, our covenant marriages, and our families.… Continue Reading
Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg
Illinois State Representative Barbara Hernandez (D-Aurora) and State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) co-sponsored the bill, HB5093.
This bill would expand in-state tuition eligibility for students who are here illegally attending a public Illinois university. Lawmakers want to make sure that illegal immigrants receive the same tuition reduction perks as legal, law-abiding Illinois residents.
Unfortunately, but unsurprisingly, this bill passed both Houses with Democrats in favor and Republicans in opposition.
Once again, Illinois Democrats prove that illegal immigrants are equal to legal, Illinois residents and deserve to be compensated with your hard-earned tax dollars.… Continue Reading
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This week’s episode of Illinois Family Spotlight features highlights from a Springfield prayer gathering that IFI was a part of.
Illinois is in a spiritual battle. Yes, our voices and our votes are important. But, the deeper issue is a lack of repentance and faith in God.
IFI’s Executive Director, David Smith, was able to give an address at this prayer gathering.
“Can we not see that God is beginning to curse our blessings?
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In this episode of Spotlight, David Smith and Jenna Smith sit down with Rebecca Leland, founder of the ministry group, “UnSingling.”
UnSingling is a Christ-centered ministry specifically designed for Christians singles to meet, connect, and (hopefully) find their spouse.
In this episode, Rebecca Leland unpacks the current dating landscape and how Christians can still be intentional about finding faith-centered community.
“In the Christian dating realm, it is almost impossible feeling to find any kind of specific location that you can go to and know almost for certain that the majority are actually Christian and that the majority are seeking a spouse…”
This is a fun conversation that you do not want to miss. … Continue Reading
