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Listen to The Real Story with Jeanne Ives and Amy Jacobson
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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Memorial Day – Surviving Revisionist History
Honor and Remember Memorial Day 2026 Memorial Day is a federal holiday to remember U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. In the land of the free and the home of the brave, Memorial Day has come to mean barbecues, ball games, and a three-day weekend. It hasn’t always…
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Queer Middle School Teacher Mistakes Diary for Data
While claiming her “non-thesis” master’s degree “research study” is about science, queer middle school teacher, Emily Gomez, peers through her x-ray victim science goggles and finds oppression and microaggression everywhere. She spies with her little eyes “school policies that … actively subdue queer individuals.” Her data are her diaries.
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Watch & Listen / Reveille
Should Illinois Taxpayers Subsidize Home Purchases?
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Jeanne Ives Challenges Illinois’ Race-Based Legislative Mapping
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New SNAP Work Rules Arrive as Illinois Faces $770M Penalty
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.
