SPOTLIGHT: Election Breakdown

Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg

This special episode of Spotlight features IFI’s David Smith and Monte Larrick as they break down the results of the 2024 election.

Specifically, they will focus on Trump’s policy changes and the state of Illinois– Governor Pritzker’s promise to make Illinois “Trump proof” and how Christians can stay encouraged while living in a very blue state.

“The fact is… the Democratic Party left its base and abandoned middle class workers in America and have embraced and have become the party of college educated elite.”

IFA Election Resources!

Written by David E. Smith

We strongly recommend that every Christian voter prepare to vote in the November 5th General Election by making sure that you know where your candidates stand on the sanctity of human life, transgender confusion, parental rights, religious liberty and other big government policies.

The distribution of this information is one of the ways you can help spread the word about key races — we invite YOU to help distribute this information on social media, to your family, friends and neighbors — or any other local civic group.… Continue Reading

IFA’s Endorsements for the 2024 General Election

Written by David E. Smith

Early voting for the November 5th General Election is underway! We are praying for Christian voters in Illinois to come out in droves to cast their ballots in support of pro-life, pro-family candidates. We recommend you VOTE NO to the three referendum questions on your ballot.  For more information on these questions, please CLICK HERE. Haga click aquí para español.

The Illinois Family Action staff and board have compiled our endorsements for the 2024 General Election.… Continue Reading

Cook County Voter Guide

Written by Kathy Valente

The following guide contains a number of candidates from Cook County. These candidates have been endorsed by these anti-life, anti-family groups listed below.

It also includes judicial candidate recommendations from the Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago (LAGBAC).

Personal PAC – Pro-Abortion & LGBTQ+ political action committee

Planned Parenthood – abortion & trans hormone therapy provider

Girl, I Guess – Stephanie Skora “lives as a Stone Top hard femme trans Lesbian and working class
anti-Zionist Ashkenzai Jew, and mobilizes her identities to work in solidarity with Palestines, to queer Jewish
spaces, and to fight for justice and liberation for all trans people.”… Continue Reading

SPOTLIGHT: Illinois, Go Vote!

Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg

Is it a Christian’s duty to vote?

According to research conducted by Barna, 41 million professing Christians and 32 million mainline Christians are not planning on voting in the upcoming general election.

In this episode of Illinois Family Spotlight, Monte Larrick sits down with David Smith, Executive Director of Illinois Family Institute and Illinois Family Action, to discuss the results of this research study.

“Romans 13 tells us that all authority is ordained by God… Who is the authority in America?

Who to Choose?

Written by Thomas Hampson 

Women’s rights are the central theme of the Harris/Walz campaign and central to Eric Sorensen’s campaign for reelection to Illinois’ 17^th Congressional District.… Continue Reading

IFA Breakdown of The Three Advisory Questions on the Illinois Ballot

Written by David E. Smith

In addition to voting for federal, state and local candidates, Illinois voters have the opportunity to vote on three advisory questions when casting ballots in the upcoming election. These are non-binding questions and will only function as an official poll of the voting public. However, the results are likely to be used by state lawmakers in the next legislative session in Springfield.

These advisory questions were placed on the general election ballot after Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly passed SB 2412, signed by Governor JB Pritzker on May 3, 2024.… Continue Reading

Illinois Democrats are Bloodthirsty for Child Sacrifice

Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg

“Operation Swing State” is in full gear for the upcoming general election on November 5^th.

The goal of this operation? To convert as many people as possible to the pro-child sacrifice side not only in Illinois but also in key swing states like Wisconsin.

NPR Illinois recently covered the work of this operation:

“On a hot sunny day in September, Elizabeth Posner and Mark Steen, two volunteers from Illinois, drove around the politically purplish city of Racine, Wis.,

Cyanide, Weak Sauce, and Your Ballot: A Brief Political Commentary on the 2024 Party Platforms

Written by Ecce Verum

IFI recently produced a document comparing the stances of the Democrat and Republican party platforms on eight major political issues.… Continue Reading

Illinois 2024: Three Questions on the Ballot

Written by David E. Smith

Earlier this year, Gov. JB Pritzker urged the Democrats in the General Assembly to pass legislation placing three advisory questions on our ballots for the upcoming election. Every voter in the state of Illinois will have the options of voting either Yes or No.

These questions are non-binding, meaning they simply act as an official poll of voters to guide state lawmakers on public opinion regarding questions of policy, but do not directly change law.… Continue Reading