Monte Larrick recently interviewed Vicki Thorn the keynote speaker at the Lake County Right to Life banquet. Vicki founded Project Rachel in 1984, a ministry of the Catholic Church to post-abortive women. Ms. Thorn is also the Executive Director of the National Office of Post-Abortion Reconciliation and Healing.
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The Illinois Family Institute (IFI) is included on the SPLC so-called “hate” groups list for no reason other than our biblical view of marriage as a sexually differentiated union and our biblical views of sexual morality—views that are shared by the Roman Catholic Church, many Evangelical and Protestant denominations, many non-denominational churches, Orthodox Judaism, 2,000 years of church history, and the Bible.
Men must define their enemies. It is vital to identify and know everything you can possibly know about your enemy. You must know their strengths, their weaknesses, their past actions, their allies and enemies, and so forth.
Yiannopoulos (hereafter Milo), gay conservative provocateur, may need no introduction. Indeed, many people might refuse to read his new book Dangerous even though as of July 28, 2017, it was ranked #1 in Amazon's "commentary and opinion" books. That would be a pity. The people who would feel most repelled are actually most at risk in the new social media-governed world for which Yiannopoulos, formerly Breitbart’ technology editor, offers insight.
Former Miss America Erika Harold announced Tuesday that she plans to seek the GOP nomination for Illinois attorney general with hopes of taking on Lisa Madigan next fall.
An attorney from Urbana, Harold in 2012 and 2014 unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for U.S. Congress in Illinois' 13th District.
In the Spotlight this week, Monte Larrick and David Smith speak with Lennie Jarratt, the project manager for the Center for Transforming Education at The Heartland Institute.
Jarratt is well-versed on Common Core and education choice. He’s been on Fox News, Breitbart, ABC Chicagoand multiple radio outlets and newspapers across the United States.
There has been enthusiastic collusion by the leadership of the Democratic Party with the Russian disinformation campaign to destroy President Donald Trump. The Democrat willingness to collude with Russia to overturn our democratically elected president is unprecedented. There is the infamous case of Ted Kennedy approaching the Kremlin to help Democrats defeat Reagan, but never before has collusion with our enemies by a non-communist party been sustained and widespread.
What has changed? We are reaping the results of a multi-decade effort by the communist and socialist left...
The Illinois News Network (INN) reported an astonishing fact earlier this week when they pointed out that Illinois State Representative Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) has the official record of the longest-serving House Speaker in U.S. history. Madigan has lead the Illinois House now for 33 years, and all the while, the Illinois Republican Party has proven to be inept and cowardly. As a result, the state continues to spiral down toward new political, fiscal and immoral lows.
While Bill Clinton may still be pondering the meaning of the word “is,” a federal court in Miami is trying to define what the word “reasonable” means. The ruling in this historic case could well determine how secure elections are all over the United States for years to come...
Things are looking up for the Democratic Socialists of America. With a membership of 25,000, it is now the largest socialist group in America since the Second World War. And last weekend in Chicago, it held its largest convention, by a considerable margin, in its history.
Liberals across the state of Illinois now have a holiday to honor the birth of their Lord and Savior -- President Barack Obama. Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law legislation that would designate August 4th as "Barack Obama Day." NBC News Chicago reports...

