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Live on Monday through Friday from 11 am until 12 pm on AM 560 The Answer. Hear interviews with influential figures focused on reclaiming Illinois and America. Join us live, or listen to past shows in our archive.
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Ammons Indictment Exposes the Useless NGO Spending in the IL Budget
On July 8, 2026, a federal grand jury in central Illinois indicted Illinois Democrat State Representative Carol Ammons for fraud, lying to the FBI, and conspiracy to obstruct justice. Her husband, Aaron Ammons, the Champaign County Clerk, was indicted on two counts of conspiracy to obstruct justice. I’m not surprised that she has been indicted…
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Two Governors. Each in their 8th Year in Office.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis v. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker For reference, Florida is 1.8x more populous than IL: 23.37 million people in FL compared to 12.71 million in IL. Now consider these points: 1. FL’s general revenue budget is $52B; IL’s is $56B. Because states have different budgeting approaches, looking at total FY27 budgets: FL…
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Watch & Listen / Reveille
Illinois Taxpayers Could Subsidize $160K Earners’ Housing
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Watch & Listen / Reveille
The Fight for American Freedom Continues
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Watch & Listen / Reveille
Illinois Crypto Tax Could Push Businesses Out of the State
The Legislation Radar
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IL Dems Bill Would Turn Parks Into Homeless Encampments
If HB1429 becomes law it would turn public spaces in Illinois into homeless encampments. The bill allows the homeless to occupy playgrounds, parkways, forest preserves, your neighborhood park or other public places indefinitely.
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SB 2371 – Expands Union Membership to Public Attorneys
SB2371 would have allowed assistant states attorneys, public defenders, and an number of otherwise noted professionals to unionize.
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HB 2161– “Family Responsibility” Protected in Human Rights Act
Includes “family responsibilities” in the definition of harassment. Defines family responsibilities to mean an employee’s actual or perceived provision of personal care to a family member. Defines “personal care” and “family member”. Includes “family responsibilities” in the provisions creating a civil rights violation if violated by an employer, employment agency, or labor organization.
