ABC7
— Illinois COVID-19 Update: IL reports 2,765 new coronavirus cases, 28 deaths – Eric Horng
https://abc7chicago.com/health/-il-reports-2765-new-covid-19-cases-28-deaths/10534440/
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— The unsubtle duping of Illinois voters on redistricting reform – EDITORIAL
https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-illinois-fair-map-redistricting-duped-20210421-7nwivy2w4rb4lp5a63qwvkgal4-story.html
— With all votes counted, Naperville Park Board results change: incumbent unseated and 5th female member elected – SUZANNE BAKER
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-council-park-election-results-st-20210420-4y6gxnbfobch5mpwfsnbd3aile-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Republican-hating Republican-hater says “Republicans posture as party of working people.”
https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2021/4/20/22394282/gop-republican-party-working-class-tax-rich-american-infrastructure-plan-jesse-jackson
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A hate-filled Republican-hating Republican-hater says “Republicans’ outrage over Maxine Waters: Pot, meet kettle.”
https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2021/4/21/22395717/maxine-waters-derek-chauvin-trial-republican-party-outrage-s-e-cupp
DAILY HERALD
— McConchie staffer reprimanded for sending political email – AP
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20210421/mcconchie-staffer-reprimanded-for-sending-political-email
— GOP puts new twist on redistricting plan – PETER HANCOCK
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20210421/gop-puts-new-twist-on-redistricting-plan
— Glendale Heights presidency decided by 2 votes; other close races seem settled – Susan Sarkauskas
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20210421/glendale-heights-presidency-decided-by-2-votes-other-close-races-seem-settled
CHAMPAIGN/URBANS NEWS GAZETTE
— Social fevers are distorting our view of history – Jim Dey
https://www.news-gazette.com/opinion/columns/jim-dey-social-fevers-are-distorting-our-view-of-history/article_c2b953c4-f589-535d-bc17-996dab931c37.html
— Illinois House committee begins review of state monuments, statues – JERRY NOWICKI
https://www.news-gazette.com/news/illinois-house-committee-begins-review-of-state-monuments-statues/article_5a62225e-8e4b-5ce9-9e21-d8119dd75590.html
FOX ILLINOIS
— 60% of college students do not feel comfortable disagreeing with professors, study shows – MATTHEW SMITH
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/60-of-college-students-do-not-feel-comfortable-disagreeing-with-professors-study-shows
EFFINGHAM RADIO
— Republican Candidate Darren Bailey Raises Nearly Half Million In Race For Illinois Governor
https://www.effinghamradio.com/2021/04/21/republican-candidate-darren-bailey-raises-nearly-half-million-in-race-for-illinois-governor/
WILLIAM J KELLY
— Democrats mad Chicago Hispanics aren’t looting
https://www.williamjkelly.org/news/hispanics-toledo
ILLINOIS REVIEW
— THORNER: CRITICAL RACE THEORY, A TOOL FOR POLITICAL POWER
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/04/thorner-critical-race-theory-a-tool-for-political-power.html
CAPITOL FAX
— GOP trolls Pritzker on taxes, mainly his own
https://capitolfax.com/2021/04/21/gop-trolls-pritzker-on-taxes-mainly-his-own/
— 2,765 new confirmed and probable cases; 28 additional deaths; 2,191 hospitalized; 521 in ICU; 3.8 percent average case positivity rate; 4.4 percent average test positivity rate; 122,842 average daily doses
https://capitolfax.com/2021/04/21/2765-new-confirmed-and-probable-cases-28-additional-deaths-2191-hospitalized-521-in-icu-38-percent-average-case-positivity-rate-44-percent-average-test-positivity-rate-122842-average-daily-doses/
— Some local heavy-hitters are also part of a very small club of national campaign donors
https://capitolfax.com/2021/04/21/some-local-heavy-hitters-are-also-part-of-a-very-small-club-of-national-campaign-donors/
WASHINGTON TIMES
— Biden administration offers grants to teach children ‘1619 Project,’ inherent racism central to U.S. – James Varney
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/apr/21/biden-administration-offers-grants-teach-children-/
— Pelosi slammed after thanking George Floyd for ‘sacrificing your life for justice’ – Jessica Chasmar
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/apr/21/nancy-pelosi-slammed-after-thanking-george-floyd-f/
GOPUSA
— Nancy Pelosi Celebrates: ‘We Thank God!’ ‘We Thank Jesus!’ ‘Thank You George Floyd For Sacrificing Your Life…’
https://www.gopusa.com/?p=109239
— Barack Obama: ‘Jury In Minneapolis Did The Right Thing’, But ‘True Justice Requires’ More Work
https://www.gopusa.com/?p=109270
FOX BUSINESS
— Big Tech fails when it comes to online freedom as report card scolds Amazon, Twitter, Apple, Google, Facebook. Media Research Center examined free speech, transparency, bias, responsiveness and fact-checking. – Brian Flood
https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/big-tech-fails-when-it-comes-to-online-freedom-as-report-card-scolds-amazon-twitter-apple-google-facebook
NEWS BUSTERS
— Facebook Laid Groundwork for CENSORSHIP Surrounding Chauvin Verdict – Alec Schemmel
https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/free-speech/alec-schemmel/2021/04/21/facebook-laid-groundwork-censorship-surrounding-chauvin
— Big Tech Report Card: Amazon, Twitter, Apple Earn Industry Huge ‘F’ – Heather Moon and Dan Gainor
https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/free-speech/heather-moon/2021/04/21/big-tech-report-card-amazon-twitter-apple-earn-industry
ONE NEWS NOW
— Call continues to exit public education, opt for alternatives – Bob Kellogg, Jody Brown
https://onenewsnow.com/education/2021/04/21/call-continues-to-exit-public-education-opt-for-alternatives
FEDERALIST
— Read The Woke Propaganda These Government Schools Emailed Staff And Students After The Chauvin Conviction – Jordan Davidson
https://thefederalist.com/2021/04/21/read-the-woke-propaganda-these-government-schools-emailed-staff-and-students-after-the-chauvin-conviction/
EPOCH TIMES
— Portland Rioters Smash Windows at Starbucks, Attack Police Officer – ZACHARY STIEBER
https://www.theepochtimes.com/mkt_breakingnews/portland-rioters-smash-windows-at-starbucks-attack-police-officer_3785103.html
NEW YORK TIMES
— Seven House Republicans pledge to take no donations from major tech companies. – David McCabe
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/21/technology/republican-lawmakers-big-tech.html
NEWSWEEK
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Democrats and RINOs say “With Nearly Half of U.S. Farmworkers Undocumented, Ending Illegal Immigration Could Devastate Economy.”
https://www.newsweek.com/nearly-half-us-farmworkers-undocumented-ending-illegal-immigration-could-devastate-economy-1585202
