GOPUSA ILLINOIS
— Jeanne Ives was among the speakers at Milton Township Republican Central Committee’s outstanding meeting Wednesday evening, February 13, 2019, at the Wheaton Bowl Banquet Hall. Meeting attendees included Almiron, Berlin, Caruso, Cooper, Corrigan, Crane, Dangelo, Eckhoff, Elliott, Falbo, Fitch, Fitzpatrick, Grogan, Holder, Incrocci, Kachiroubas, Keller, Larsen, LeVan, Lofgren, Lollino, McGowen, McNeily, Menna, Molitor, Monino, Muehlfelt, Nathwani, Rash, Ryan, Shaw, Slinger, Walsh, and Whelan. – Dave Diersen
http://www.gopillinois.com
ABC7
— ‘We’re looking for landmines’ in border bill, Trump says, before he’ll sign it – JOHN PARKINSON
https://abc7chicago.com/were-looking-for-landmines-in-border-bill-trump-says-before-hell-sign-it/5136771/
— Bill Daley defends $1M donation from Rauner’s biggest backer – Craig Wall
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/bill-daley-defends-$1m-donation-from-rauners-biggest-backer/5137115/
FOX NEWS CHICAGO
— Ted Cruz wants ‘El Chapo’ and drug lords to pay for border wall
http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/ted-cruz-wants-el-chapo-and-drug-lords-to-pay-for-border-wall
WLS AM
— Mendoza calls Bill Daley “Rauner’s mayor”
http://www.wlsam.com/2019/02/13/mendoza-calls-bill-daley-rauners-mayor/
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Montgomery Trustee Stan Bond dies after battle with cancer – Judy Pochel
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/news/ct-abn-stan-bond-montgomery-st-0214-story.html
— Illinois’ wealthiest man giving $1 million to Chicago mayoral candidate Bill Daley – Gregory Pratt
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-ken-griffin-bill-dailey-donation-20190212-story.html
— Which Illinois politicians get money from state’s richest resident, Ken Griffin? – Dan Petrella
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-ken-griffin-political-donations-20190213-story.html
— Illinois food stamp recipients will get March benefits early to ease gaps caused by government shutdown – Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz
https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-food-stamps-march-benefits-illinois-20190213-story.html
— Help wanted: Rural America needs immigrants – Art Cullen
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/commentary/ct-perspec-rural-iowa-immigrants-agriculture-farm-work-0214-20190213-story.html
— Republican Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger’s Air National Guard unit deployed to U.S.-Mexico border – Lisa Donovan
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-illinois-congressman-adam-kinzinger-deployed-southern-border-mexico-20190213-story.html
— Bill Daley deflects criticism from opponents over $1M donation from Illinois’ wealthiest resident
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-chicago-mayors-race-bill-daley-20190213-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Mendoza brands Daley ‘Rauner’s mayor’ after he accepts $1M from Ken Griffin – Fran Spielman
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/mendoza-bill-daley-ken-griffin-1-million-donation-jeopardy-bruce-rauner-mayor-election-chicago-2019/
— Young progressives, beware of hitching your wagon to rising political stars – Michael Gecan
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2020-democratic-presidential-nominee-progressive-politics/
— Chico demands moratorium on water shut-offs – Fran Spielman
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/gery-chico-moratorium-water-shut-offs-gas-electric-chicago-mayor-election-2019/
— When Pritzker pays staffers out of his own pocket, where’s their loyalty lie? – Dennis M. Dohm, Retired Circuit Judge, Oak Lawn (DIERSEN: My critics/opponents demand loyalty to them, and to them only.)
https://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/j-b-pritzker-illinois-government-maga-hats-chicago-aldermen-corruption-phil-kadner/
— Wisconsin GOP sacks Colin Kaepernick’s name from Black History Month resolution – USA Today
https://chicago.suntimes.com/working/colin-kaepernick-black-history-month-resolution-wisconsin/
— What happened when we wore our MAGA hats to the Auto Show – Randy Rossi, Grayslake
https://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/maga-hats-chicago-auto-show-crumbling-infrastructure-lake-shore-drive-closures/
DAILY HERALD
— Watch live debate between Wheaton mayoral candidates Friday
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190213/watch-live-debate-between-wheaton-mayoral-candidates-friday
CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS
— Big biz money starts to move to Daley, but that brings risk Mayoral hopeful Bill Daley collects $1.5 million in a week—including $1 million from Ken Griffin—in a city where many voters are looking for change. – GREG HINZ
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/greg-hinz-politics/big-biz-money-starts-move-daley-brings-risk
— 10 suburbs on list of 100 richest places in U.S. At No. 10, north suburban Glencoe is highest locally on the 2019 Bloomberg Richest Places Index. – BRIANNA KELLY
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/news/10-suburbs-list-100-richest-places-us
(FROM THE ARTICLE: Glencoe, Winnetka, Lake Forest, Hinsdale, Inverness, Long Grove, Oak Brook, Wilmette, Hawthorn Woods and Highland Park are in the top 100 in the 2019 Bloomberg Richest Places Index.)
KANE COUNTY CHRONICLE
— GOP leader in Kane County Stan Bond dies of cancer ‘Everybody really loved Stan’ – BRENDA SCHORY
https://www.kcchronicle.com/2019/02/14/gop-leader-in-kane-county-stan-bond-dies-of-cancer/af8l2rw/
SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
— Minimum wage bill heads to House floor with no changes – Doug Finke
https://www.sj-r.com/news/20190213/minimum-wage-bill-heads-to-house-floor-with-no-changes
FOX ILLINOIS
— House floor vote on $15 minimum wage next – AP
https://foxillinois.com/news/local/illinois-house-hears-15-minimum-wage-plan
WSPY
— Montgomery Trustee Stan Bond Passes After Battle With Cancer – Tyler Bachman
http://www.wspynews.com/news/local/montgomery-trustee-stan-bond-passes-after-battle-with-cancer/article_ac792e0e-2fb5-11e9-9919-ff9f507ddb48.html
WICZ
— Rep. Adam Kinzinger deployed to active duty on southern border – CNN
http://www.wicz.com/story/39960754/rep-adam-kinzinger-deployed-to-active-duty-on-southern-border
WILL
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasingly, “the religious left” and “religious progressives” hint/imply/argue/shout that GOD is anti-Trump, anti-Protestant, anti-conservative, anti-patriotic, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-rich people, anti-gun owners, anti-German Americans, anti-draft avoiders, and anti-those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.
https://will.illinois.edu/21stshow/program/sen.-dick-durbin-the-religious-left-in-illinois-rep.-rodney-davis
— Rep. Rodney Davis On Taxes This Year And Universal Background Checks – NIALA BOODHOO, ALAN MONTECILLO AND ROBIN LINN
https://will.illinois.edu/21stshow/program/representative-rodney-davis
DUPAGE POLITICS
— Mapping the Decline of the GOP in DuPage County – Chris Ladd
https://dupagepolitics.org/2019/02/06/mapping-the-decline-of-the-gop-in-dupage-county/
DUPAGE POLICY JOURNAL
— Ives: Dems to blame for budget woes – Glenn Minnis
https://dupagepolicyjournal.com/stories/511773518-ives-dems-to-blame-for-budget-woes
— Ives takes issue with efforts to control gun ownership – Glenn Minnis |
https://dupagepolicyjournal.com/stories/511773587-ives-takes-issue-with-efforts-to-control-gun-ownership
— College of DuPage faculty have questions for Board of Trustees hopefuls – Karen Kidd
https://dupagepolicyjournal.com/stories/511774396-college-of-dupage-faculty-have-questions-for-board-of-trustees-hopefuls
ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
— Pritzker says there’s no comparison between Lincoln, Trump – Benjamin Yount
https://www.ilnews.org/news/state_politics/pritzker-says-there-s-no-comparison-between-lincoln-trump/article_5db78162-2f8d-11e9-a52f-67f5fe688eba.html
ILLINOIS FAMILY INSTITUTE
— More Abortion Extremism for Illinois – Kathy Valente
https://illinoisfamily.org/life/more-abortion-extremism-for-illinois/
ILLINOIS REVIEW
— IL GOP 14TH CD COMMITTEEMAN STAN BOND DIES OF CANCER
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/02/il-gop-14th-cd-committeeman-stan-bond-dies-of-cancer.html
— UPDATE: ILLINOIS POISED TO REPEAL PARENTAL NOTIFICATION, PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTION LAWS
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/02/illinois-poised-to-repeal-parental-notification-partial-birth-abortion-laws.html
CAPITOL FAX
— Restaurant Association takes heat for minimum wage deal
https://capitolfax.com/2019/02/13/restaurant-association-takes-heat-for-minimum-wage-deal/
BREITBART
— Poll: Media’s All-Out Assault on Trump Only Hurts Trust in Journalists – John Nolte
https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/02/13/poll-medias-all-out-assault-on-trump-only-hurts-trust-in-journalists/
GOPUSA
— Democrats expect Ralph Northam to be forgiven by black voters (DIERSEN: What would Northam have to do to be forgiven by Black voters?)
http://www.gopusa.com/democrats-expect-ralph-northam-to-be-forgiven-by-black-voters/
CNN
— House Democrats call for FBI investigation of Trump golf clubs over undocumented workers – Priscilla Alvarez
https://www.wral.com/house-democrats-call-for-fbi-investigation-of-trump-golf-clubs-over-undocumented-workers/18190318/
CBS NEWS
— Illinois lawmakers try to protect abortion access as the fate of Roe v. Wade becomes unclear – KATE SMITH
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/illinois-lawmakers-try-to-protect-abortion-access-as-the-fate-of-roe-v-wade-becomes-unclear/
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— When Politicians ‘Pounce’ Is it time for news editors to retire this cliché? – James Freeman
https://www.wsj.com/articles/when-politicians-pounce-11550087643
