FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT SOURCES
ABC7
— Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will travel to meet Pope Leo
https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-mayor-brandon-johnson-will-travel-meet-pope-leo-xiv-mayors-office/19094523/
NBC5
— How to check voter registration in Illinois as DOJ sues state for voter rolls
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/how-to-check-voter-registration-in-illinois-as-doj-sues-state-for-voter-rolls/3935616/
FOX32
— Burr Ridge Mayor Gary Grasso and village trustees are raising concerns about a state housing proposal designed to expand affordable housing options.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5udshNYvgWM
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— DD: Democrat leaders ever-increasingly a) glorify and praise their illegals and b) fight their deportation.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/05/13/south-shore-immigration-raids-tort-claim/
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— University of Chicago to offer free tuition for students from families making less than $250,000 a year. DD: In today’s dollars, my father never earned more than $50,000/year. I had to work my way through college.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2026/05/13/university-of-chicago-to-offer-free-tuition-for-students-from-families-making-less-than-250-000-a-year
— DD: Democrat leaders ever-increasingly a) glorify and praise their illegals and b) fight their deportation.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2026/05/13/many-illinois-public-colleges-fail-to-follow-law-to-protect-immigrant-students-from-federal-agents-on-campus
DAILY HERALD
— DD: Democrat leaders ever-increasingly promote more LGBTQ.
https://www.dailyherald.com/20260513/local-politics/it-does-send-a-message-residents-turn-up-heat-on-palatine-to-raise-pride-flag/
— DD: Soon, under the Democrats, everyone will be a) handing out welfare and/or b) receiving welfare.
https://www.dailyherald.com/20260513/submitted-content/northern-illinois-food-bank-raises-300000-at-13th-annual-fight-hunger-run/
WBEZ
— DD: Democrat leaders ever-increasingly a) glorify and praise their illegals and b) fight their deportation.
https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/05/13/illinois-daca-recipients-suffer-as-renewals-stall-with-no-clear-reason-or-resolution
WQFR
— Illinois’ redistricting law unconstitutionally prioritizes race
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/lawsuit-claims-illinois-redistricting-law-134327371.html
CAPITOL CITY NOW
— Tracy speaks to manufacturers, merchant groups in Springfield
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-don-tracy-is-illinois-only-statewide-candidate-from-downstate/
CWB CHICAGO
— 8% of electronic monitoring participants have gone missing
https://cwbchicago.com/2026/05/8-of-electronic-monitoring-participants-have-gone-missing-chief-judge-says.html
CAPITOL FAX
— Afternoon roundup
https://capitolfax.com/2026/05/13/isabel%e2%80%99s-afternoon-roundup-524/
FROM NATIONAL CENTER-RIGHT SOURCES
WASHINTON TIMES
— Democratic states refuse to allow ICE to register undercover vehicles. DD: The Post Office paid me mileage to use my 1966 Pontiac Tempest Sprint 1966-1967, my 1968 Oldsmobile 442 in 1968, and my 1969 Dodge Charger SE in 1969 to deliver mail in Park Forest. IRS paid me mileage to use my 1962 Chevrolet BelAir and my 1974 Dodge Dart 1972-1974 to collect delinquent taxes in the south suburbs.
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/may/13/democratic-states-refuse-allow-ice-register-undercover-vehicles/
— Top House Democrat says ghost of confederacy haunting Supreme Court
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/may/13/hakeem-jeffries-top-house-democrat-says-ghost-confederacy-haunting/
WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Democrats not a ‘good faith operation’
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/4566166/democrats-not-good-faith-operation-guy-benson/
AMERICAN THINKER
— The great affordability hoax. Why think things through when slogans and buzzwords will do just as well?
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2026/05/the_great_affordability_hoax.html
PJ MEDIA
— 42 States Are Using SPLC’s K-12 Educational Materials
https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/05/13/42-states-use-kkk-funding-splcs-k-12-education-materials-n4952811
TOWNHALL
— The Democrats Haven’t Learned Their Lesson on Defunding the Police. DD: Democrats are anti-law enforcement.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dmitri-bolt/2026/05/13/democrats-havent-learned-their-lesson-on-defunding-the-police-n2676020
FROM NATIONAL CENTER-LEFT SOURCES
CBS NEWS
— These top U.S. CEOs, worth nearly $1 trillion combined, are accompanying Trump to China
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-china-trip-billionaire-ceos-musk-huang/
— Senate defeats 7th attempt to limit Trump’s Iran war powers, despite new GOP defection
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-defeats-7th-trump-war-powers-iran/
MSN
— DD: Democrat leaders ever-increasingly replace those in America who have demographics that vote for Republicans with those who have demographics that vote for Democrats. Demographics that vote for Republicans: conservative, White, male, older, non-poor, married, Protestant, German American, and/or have ancestors who have been in America for a long time. Demographics that vote for Democrats: liberal/moderate, minority, female, younger, poor, unmarried, non-Protestant, non-German American, and/or have ancestors who have not been in America for a long time.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/the-great-replacement-a-theory-fueling-hate-crimes-in-america/ss-AA12RSIZ
ATLANTIC
— The Democrats Can’t Let Go of Racial Preferences. DD: Ever-increasingly, since the 1960s, everyone above me has been under ever-increasing pressure to give more preference to those who are minority, female, younger, LGBTQ, unmarried, veteran, non-Protestant, non-German American, have ancestor who have not been in America for a long time, and/or are non-citizen.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/05/democrats-racial-preferences-affirmative-action/687147/
SPLC
— DD: Democrat leaders ever-increasingly use Emmett Till to promote more and more and more hatred against Republicans.
https://www.splcenter.org/resources/stories/crmc-opens-till-exhibit/
