Written by David E. Smith
Governor JB Pritzker sharply criticized the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling on race-based redistricting, calling it “an attack on a crown jewel of our democracy.”
The Court ruled 6–3 that Louisiana’s addition of a second majority-black congressional district constituted an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The decision is expected to narrow how the Voting Rights Act is applied moving forward—particularly in cases involving race-based districting.
Speaking to Chicago media, Pritzker said,
“Illinois is the proud home of having sent more black members of Congress to Washington than any other state in the country.
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Written by David E. Smith
Texas State Representative James Talarico has emerged as an apostate “Christian” whose progressive ideology runs contrary to two thousand years of orthodox Christian teaching. Unsuprisingly, he has become something of a media darling on the Left, promoted as a thoughtful Christian voice who can reconcile progressive politics through a reinterpretation of Scripture.
Talarico, who recently won the Texas Senate Democratic nomination, describes himself as a “secularist seminarian.” He has gained attention for using biblical language and religious imagery to defend a host of progressive political causes, including abortion and transgender ideology.… Continue Reading
Written by David E. Smith
Illinois Republican candidates for U.S. Senate gathered at the Church of Christian Liberty in Arlington Heights on the evening of March 26, 2022 for an IFA candidate forum. Of the seven official candidates running for the GOP nomination, five candidates were able to join us for this special event:
The purpose of the forum (and the video) is to give Illinois voters an opportunity to hear directly from candidates without the interference, bias, and selective editing of the establishment media.… Continue Reading
Tags: Calvin Lindstrom, Case Chelebek, Ceasar LeFlore, James Pittman, Jimmy Lee Timllman II, Kathy Salvi, Matthew "Matt" Dubiel, Max Solomon, New Hope Community Church, Robert "Bobby" Piton, Shando Valdez
Illinois Politics | David E. Smith | 
April 30, 2022 6:00 PM | 
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Written by IFA Staff
For the past several months, IFA staff and board members have been researching the candidates running for state and federal offices in order to make endorsements and/or recommendations to our valued subscribers. Through this process, we hope to determine who among the candidates fear God, have a good reputation, love truth, and will govern honestly and righteously (Exodus 18:21; Proverbs 29:2; Acts 6:3).
Our endorsements are based on the top-tier issues that matter to pro-life, pro-family voters.… Continue Reading
