Illinois Democrats remain quiet on votes for Laken Riley Act following student’s death

Illegal Immigrant Arrested in Loyola Student’s Murder Sparks Sanctuary City Debate After the tragic murder of Sheridan Gorman, an 18-year-old Loyola University student, Congressman Matt Slater from New York has sharply criticized sanctuary city policies. The accused, Jose Medina-Medina, is an undocumented immigrant from Venezuela. Slater emphasized the family’s condemnation of existing policies and challenged […]
Illinois sanctuary policies led to my daughter’s death, and now another disaster has occurred.

I really didn’t want to write anything like this again. Especially not so soon. On January 19, 2025, everything changed for my family. My daughter was taken from us in a violent act that, frankly, should never have happened. In the days and months that followed, I found myself making decisions no grieving parent should […]
Receive a complimentary $20 and a full deposit match up to $100 for VCU vs. Illinois.

The DFS values for Saturday’s matchup between No. 11 VCU and No. 3 Illinois are available. If you use the promo code, you can receive a welcome offer worth up to $120 in bonuses. Illinois recently secured a win against the Penn Quakers, dominating the game with a 35-point margin. Their success seems to hinge […]
Democrats supported by the squad lose Illinois primaries in a blow to progressives

The Democratic Party, particularly the faction known as “The Squad,” faced criticism after Illinois voters opted for more moderate candidates over progressive ones in recent primaries. This has led to discussions about whether the party’s future should align more with its leftist base. James Carville, a veteran Democratic strategist, has voiced his skepticism. In a […]
Extremist left-wing Democrats defeated in Illinois primary

Political Upheaval in Illinois Democratic Primary Illinois recently witnessed significant political turmoil as candidates aligned with “The Squad” faced a crushing defeat in the Democratic primary. According to Blaze TV host Stu Bruguiere, this defeat exemplifies the widening divisions within the Democratic Party, especially between mainstream Democrats and the more progressive factions connected to figures […]
Cryptocurrency companies face significant losses in Illinois primaries after major expenditures.

Crypto’s Costly Illinois Primary Loss This week’s Illinois primary saw the crypto industry investing heavily, often to no avail. As these companies gear up to funnel significant amounts into the 2026 midterm elections—hoping to replicate their 2024 success—the Illinois outcome serves as an early hurdle for those wanting to solidify their influence in U.S. politics. […]
Black Democrats express concerns about Pritzker following Stratton’s Illinois Senate victory with 2028 approaching.

In the recent Illinois primary, Governor J.B. Pritzker stepped into the spotlight as a crucial player. His push to support Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton raised eyebrows, especially given its potential implications for future presidential ambitions. The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has criticized Pritzker for dedicating millions of his personal wealth to bolster Stratton’s Senate run. […]
Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Senate nomination, stands against Schumer

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton Advances in Senate Race Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton is moving forward in her bid for the U.S. Senate. She won the Democratic nomination in Tuesday’s primary, securing her position in primarily Democratic Illinois. However, it’s worth noting that Stratton has expressed her intention to not support longtime Democratic leader […]
A winner announced in a strongly Democratic Illinois district previously held by a longtime House member

Kat Abu-Ghazaleh Loses Illinois House Primary Kat Abu-Ghazaleh, a left-leaning social media influencer and ex-journalist from Media Matters, did not succeed in her attempt to take over a long-held House seat in Illinois. She was among 15 candidates vying for the Democratic nomination to replace Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who announced her retirement after nearly three […]
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton secures victory in Illinois Democratic Senate primary

Juliana Stratton Moves Closer to Historic Senate Seat Illinois’ Democratic Lieutenant Governor, Juliana Stratton, is on the verge of making history as the fifth Black woman senator in U.S. history. She emerged victorious against her main competitors, Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly, in a highly competitive and costly Democratic primary held on Tuesday, according […]