CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Recreational marijuana use a bad idea in Illinois
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/opinion/ct-abn-speak-out-st-0616-story.html
— Mayor Lori Lightfoot says no summer vacations for Chicago police brass, but
one leader still took a trip – Gregory Pratt and Jeremy Gorner
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-met-chicago-mayor-lori-lightfoot-no-police-brass-summer-vacations-20190614-story.html
— Marijuana dispensary rolls out its own credit card as weed industry works to
go beyond cash-only sales – Ally Marotti
https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-marijuana-credit-card-20190614-story.html
— Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot faces limited options to fill deep city budget
hole – John Byrne and Rick Pearson
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-met-lori-lightfoot-springfield-revenue-20190613-story.html
— SALT and the ‘Pritzker Tax’: One more reason for Illinois taxpayers to rebel
– Editorial (DIERSEN: Trump should increase the $10,000 SALT cap to $20,000 for
married filing jointly.)
https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-taxes-treasury-illinois-pritzker-20190616-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Lori Lightfoot going on Stephen Colbert show, speaking at Democratic LGBTQ
fundraiser In New York trip, mayor will debut on Colbert, mine the high-roller
gay Democratic community and meet with former and present Mayors Bloomberg and
de Blasio. – Fran Spielman and Lynn Sweet
https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2019/6/14/18679120/lori-lightfoot-stephen-colbert-lgbtq-fundraising-new-york
— Take a stand for vigilance and untainted elections No one should try to gain
political advantage by looking the other way when hostile powers try to
undermine American independence by tilting our electoral playing field. – Editorial
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/6/14/18679382/trump-russians-election-integrity-politics
— Illinois is far from competitive with states that poach our college students
In 2002, about 23 percent of high school students chose out-of-state colleges.
By 2017, that was up to almost 50 percent. – Rich Miller
https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2019/6/14/18679522/illinois-higher-education-budget-universities
DAILY HERALD
— DuPage County mayors pleased by what just came out of Springfield – Robert
Sanchez
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190614/dupage-county-mayors-pleased-by-what-just-came-out-of-springfield
CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS
— Who’s really in charge in Springfield? This giveaway to teachers unions is
the strongest sign yet that the Democrats who control both houses of the
General Assembly as well as the Governor’s Mansion work for them and no one
else. – Editorial
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/whos-really-charge-springfield
— Here’s what Pritzker offered the state’s biggest union The details of a
proposed eight-year contract with AFSCME finally leaked, and critics are
charging that the Illinois governor gave his union allies too good of a deal. –
GREG HINZ
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/greg-hinz-politics/heres-what-pritzker-offered-states-biggest-union
PEORIA JOURNAL STAR
— No, Aaron Schock is not running for Congress right now – Chris
Kaergard
https://www.pjstar.com/news/20190614/no-aaron-schock-is-not-running-for-congress-right-now
BELLEVILLE NEWS DEMOCRAT
— Legislators made statements about issues ahead of session. Did they follow
through? – JOSEPH BUSTOS
https://www.bnd.com/news/politics-government/article231262058.html
ILLINOIS FAMILY INSTITUTE
— First Santa, Now Drag Queens: Macy’s Celebrates “Pride” Month – Wendy
Wilson
https://illinoisfamily.org/homosexuality/first-santa-now-drag-queens-macys-celebrates-pride-month/
ILLINOIS REVIEW
— FORMER SOUTH SUBURBAN VILLAGE PRESIDENT ADMITS EMBEZZLING FUNDS TO GAMBLE AT
JOLIET CASINOS
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/06/former-south-suburban-village-president-admits-embezzling-funds-to-gamble-at-joliet-casinos.html
CAPITOL FAX
— Oberweis praises sponsors for making tax hike “happen,” then blasts opponent
who voted for it
https://capitolfax.com/2019/06/14/congressional-candidate-praises-tax-hike-sponsors-for-their-work-blasts-opponent-who-voted-for-it/
GOPUSA
— 12 white male cops sue San Francisco for discrimination
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=71025
WASHINGTON TIMES
— Rep. Adam Kinzinger blames Iran for oil tanker attacks: ‘They’re lashing
out, no doubt’ – Bailey Vogt
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jun/14/adam-kinzinger-blames-iran-for-oil-tanker-attacks-/
— Feds to warn immigrants about welfare use USCIS chief says sponsors will pay
back ‘every dollar’ immigrants use – Stephen Dinan (DIERSEN: What percent of
illegals need/want welfare – 98%, 99%, 100%?)
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jun/14/feds-warn-immigrants-about-welfare-use/
DAILY CALLER
— SCOTUS FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES PROMPT CRITICISM OVER TRIPS, STOCK HOLDINGS –
Kevin Daley
https://dailycaller.com/2019/06/14/supreme-court-financial-disclosure/
— EMPLOYEES TURN THEIR BACKS ON AG SECRETARY IN SILENT PROTEST – Shelby
Talcott
https://dailycaller.com/2019/06/14/sonny-perdue-silent-protest-kansas-city/
BLAZE
— Florida GOP governor signs law banning sanctuary cities He said that this
bill was in the interest of ‘public safety’ – Mike Ciandella
https://www.theblaze.com/news/florida-gop-governor-signs-law-banning-sanctuary-cities
RUSH LIMBAUGH
— Will Trump Voters Run Out of Patience on Immigration?
https://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2019/06/14/will-trump-voters-run-out-patience-on-immigration/
NEW YORK TIMES
— Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Steadfast Trump Fan, Never Wavered – Michael M.
Grynbaum
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/14/business/media/sarah-sanders-trump.html
— The Case for Gay Reparation Other countries are taking steps to atone for
their shameful past treatment of L.G.B.T. people. The United States should too.
– Omar G. Encarnación
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/14/opinion/gay-reparation-stonewall.html
WASHINGTON POST
— Juneteenth celebrates end of slavery in the US – AP (DIERSEN: While all my
ancestors immigrated before the Civil War, they always lived in northeast
Illinois.)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/ap-explains-juneteenth-celebrates-end-of-slavery-in-the-us/2019/06/14/c7342f4a-8ed9-11e9-b6f4-033356502dce_story.html
— Democratic contenders bash Fox News on Fox News – AP
https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/democratic-contenders-bash-fox-news-on-fox-news/2019/06/14/1c12dc44-8ee6-11e9-b6f4-033356502dce_story.html