We’ve been at war for nearly two decades stemming from 9/11; an event that costed the lives of 2,977 people. According to the Insurance Information Institute, the economic loss was $83 billion, with an additional $40 billion in insurance loss, totaling $123 billion. At the time of this writing, the Coronavirus deaths in the United…
Andrew Kerr on March 15, 2020 The governors of Ohio and Illinois announced Sunday that they will sign orders closing all bars and restaurants in their states to curb the spread of coronavirus. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced that his order will close all bars and restaurants in the state indefinitely starting at 9 p.m. Sunday….
Rod Blagojevich, former Governor of Illinois, convicted for extortion and multiple corruption charges, has had his sentence commuted by none other than President Trump. In a move that is, honestly, no surprise to anyone, whether you knew it was coming or not, Donald Trump decided to let his old television buddy off the hook early….
Mary Margaret Olohan Planned Parenthood has built a secret Illinois mega facility by using a shell company, the organization announced Wednesday. The nation’s largest abortion provider reportedly worked in secret to create the 18,000-square-foot clinic, CBS News reports. Missouri’s last abortion clinic is 13 miles away from the new facility and may be shut down due to failure…
A Challenger has appeared in Illinois’ 14th District, aiming to unseat Democrat Lauren Underwood. Catalina Lauf announced her candidacy as a Republican for the congressional seat, and has set her sights much higher than just her Democrat opponent. She is taking on the entire Far Left. She calls herself The Anti-AOC. Watch Catalina’s announcement video…
Neetu Chandak Republish Reprint The parents of a 5-year-old boy found in a shallow grave in Illinois were arrested Wednesday for his murder, and police reports reveal the home had a history with child services and police. McHenry County prosecutors said Andrew “AJ” Freund died after his body was struck while forced to sit in…
Chuck Ross on January 12, 2019 A massive winter storm, stretching from the Great Plains to the East Coast, is dumping snow and causing hundreds of traffic accidents as thousands shelter under winter storm warnings. Winter Storm Gia hit Missouri hard Friday evening, stranding motorists overnight and causing five deaths from traffic accidents in the icy conditions. Roughly 500 traffic…
Peter Hasson Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin didn’t wait for all the facts about the mass shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, on Sunday before politicizing the tragedy and using it to attack the National Rifle Association (NRA). Three people including the shooter died in Sunday’s mass shooting, which took place at a qualifying event for the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Will Racke Illinois is on the cusp of becoming the nation’s first state to carry a “junk” bond rating, as Springfield’s unprecedented budget impasse stretches into its third year. Ratings agency S&P Global recently warned Illinois that it will likely lose its investment-grade rating if Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck Well, this is certainly one way to abide by the ever-growing demand for inclusivity. A new report indicates that some schools are now assigning prom dates in such a creative way that nobody can feel left out or rejected. But here’s the twist… This tradition predates…