GOPUSA ILLINOIS
— The 60+ attendees at DuPage County District 6 Board Member Kevin Wiley’s outstanding fundraiser Tuesday evening, October 16, 2018 at the Arrowhead Golf Club included Anderson, Craig, Dangelo, Eckhoff, Gavanes, Grogan, Henry, Holan, Kmiecik, Krajewski, Larsen, C. LeVan, Lewis, McGowen, Monino, A. Murphy, Musson, Nathwani, Noonan, Pineda, Sanguinetti, C. Zaruba, and Zay. – Dave Diersen
http://www.gopillinois.com
ABC7
— Illinois governor’s race among most expensive in country thanks to wealthy candidates – Sarah Schulte
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/illinois-governors-race-among-most-expensive-in-country-thanks-to-wealthy-candidates/4497975/
— Unprecedented: Illinois National Guard on standby for election cyber-attack – Chuck Goudie, Barb Markoff and Ross Weidner
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/unprecedented-illinois-national-guard-on-standby-for-election-cyber-attack/4498771/
NBC5
— Rauners, Pritzkers Made $54 Million in 2017, Tax Returns Show The number marked Rauner’s lowest annual earnings of the past five years
https://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/governor-bruce-rauner-2017-tax-returns-497703791.html
CBS2
— Tax Returns Tell Tricky Tales Of How Super Wealthy Candidates Avoid Paying Some Taxes – Derrick Blakley
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2018/10/16/tax-returns-tell-tricky-tales-of-how-super-wealthy-candidates-avoid-paying-some-taxes/
— Republicans Fretting Over The Democratic Money Advantage In Midterms – CNN
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2018/10/16/republicans-fretting-over-the-democratic-money-advantage-in-midterms/
FOX NEWS CHICAGO
— After 2016 hack, Illinois says election system secure – AP
http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/local/after-2016-hack-illinois-says-election-system-secure-1
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— J.B. Pritzker and Bruce Rauner still rich, tax returns show – Tina Sfondeles
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/pritzker-rauner-still-rich-tax-returns-governors-race/
— J.B. Pritzker shatters record — pumped most wealth into any race in U.S. history – Tina Sfondeles
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/jb-pritzker-breaks-record-self-financing-wealth-history-rauner-meg-whitman/
— Trump says he’s not to blame if Republicans loses House – AP
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/trump-says-hes-not-to-blame-if-republicans-loses-house/
— Trump attacks porn actress Stormy Daniels as ‘Horseface’ – AP
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/stormy-daniels-donald-trump-horseface/
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Bruce Rauner and J.B. Pritzker break the record for spending on an Illinois governor’s race – Rick Pearson
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-illinois-governors-race-rauner-pritzker-fundraising-20181016-story.html
— Same city, different opportunities: Study maps life outcomes for children from Chicago neighborhoods – Cecilia Reyes and Joe Mahr
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/watchdog/ct-american-dream-for-chicago-analysis-htmlstory.html
— Election officials: Illinois National Guard will help if state election systems hacked – Mike Riopell
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-illinois-midterm-elections-hackers-security-20181016-story.html
DAILY HERALD
— Endorsements: Cronin, Mendrick lead our endorsements in DuPage County
https://www.dailyherald.com/discuss/20181016/endorsements-cronin-mendrick-lead-our-endorsements-in-dupage-county
— Endorsement: McConchie for Senate 26
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20181016/endorsement-mcconchie-for-senate-26
— A snapshot of wasteful spending by local governments in Illinois – Adam Schuster
https://www.dailyherald.com/discuss/20181016/a-snapshot-of-wasteful-spending-by-local-governments-in-illinois
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: QUESTION: Who wants to kill Columbus Day? ANSWER: Those who are anti-Italian American, anti-Trump, anti-Christian, anti-conservative, anti-patriotic, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-rich people, anti-gun owners, and/or anti-those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20181016/aurora-activist-replace-columbus-with-indigenous-peoples-day
— Federal, state, county candidates to meet at Schaumburg forum Saturday
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20181016/federal-state-county-candidates-to-meet-at-schaumburg-forum-saturday
— DuPage may require licenses for adult businesses – Robert Sanchez
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20181016/dupage-may-require-licenses-for-adult-businesses
CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS
— How much did wealthy guv rivals make last year? J.B. Pritzker and Bruce Rauner, duking it out in what may be the most expensive gubernatorial race in American history, release their tax returns. Here’s what they show. – GREG HINZ
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/greg-hinz-politics/how-much-did-wealthy-guv-rivals-make-last-year
— One thing’s for sure: Illinois’ next governor is going to be rich J.B. Pritzker and Bruce Rauner, duking it out in what may be the most expensive gubernatorial race in American history, release their tax returns. Here’s what they show.- GREG HINZ
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/greg-hinz-politics/one-things-sure-illinois-next-governor-going-be-rich
BELLEVILLE NEWS DEMOCRAT
— Rauner shows confidence, despite trailing in polls – JOSEPH BUSTOS
https://www.bnd.com/news/local/article220109645.html
WSIU
— Rauner Touts 2nd Amendment Support in Marion – KEVIN BOUCHER & BRAD PALMER
http://news.wsiu.org/post/gov-rauner-touts-2nd-amendment-support-marion#stream/0
CAPITOL FAX
— New Rauner FB ads try to create doubts about Pritzker on race
https://capitolfax.com/2018/10/16/new-rauner-fb-ads-try-to-create-doubts-about-pritzker-on-race/
— Tillman returns to cheering Rauner
https://capitolfax.com/2018/10/16/tillman-returns-to-cheering-rauner/
— Erika Harold reports $1.5 million contribution from Ken Griffin, $100K from Jennifer Pritzker
https://capitolfax.com/2018/10/16/erika-harold-reports-15-million-contribution-from-ken-griffin-100k-from-jennifer-pritzker/
BREITBART
— Nine Lies the Media Are Telling You About Elizabeth Warren’s DNA Test – John Nolte
https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2018/10/16/nolte-nine-lies-the-media-are-telling-you-about-elizabeth-warrens-dna-test/
NEWS BUSTERS
— Illinois Governor Tarred as ‘Anti-Immigrant’ by Telemundo, Univision
https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/latino/mrc-latino-staff/2018/10/16/illinois-governor-tarred-anti-immigrant-telemundo-univision
GOPUSA
— Mob: How Hillary Clinton and the left fuel relentless rage and incivility
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=56899
— Transgender cyclist, calls out ‘bigots’ after winning female world championship
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=56918
NBC NEWS
— Trump nominates openly gay conservative to federal appeals court Patrick Bumatay is the second openly gay person to be nominated by Trump to be a federal judge. – Brooke Sopelsa (DIERSEN:Those who promote LGBTQ activity, their operatives, and their dupes have always worked extremely hard against me.)
https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/trump-nominates-openly-gay-conservative-federal-appeals-court-n920831
NEW YORK TIMES
— The Rich White Civil War A smarter look at America’s divide. – David Brooks
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/15/opinion/politics-race-white-tribalism.html
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— An Election Likely to Extend, Not Close, Political Divides In upcoming midterms, stark contrast between national and state-by-state picture is similar to 2016—and could be equally polarizing – Gerald F. Seib
https://www.wsj.com/articles/an-election-likely-to-extend-not-close-political-divides-1539616729?mod=searchresults&page=1&pos=2
— We’re All Native Americans Now Elizabeth Warren demonstrates the folly of identity politics. – Editorial
https://www.wsj.com/articles/were-all-native-americans-now-1539645420
— What Hillsdale Can Teach Harvard Give up federal dollars, and you can run your admissions the way you want. – William McGurn
https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-hillsdale-can-teach-harvard-1539645277
BLOOMBERG
— Illinois Is Short of Cash, But Its Next Governor Will Be Very Rich – Elizabeth Campbell
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-16/illinois-is-short-of-cash-but-next-governor-will-be-very-rich
USA TODAY
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Canada starts legal marijuana sales Wednesday as world watches closely – Trevor Hughes
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2018/10/16/canada-starts-legal-marijuana-sales-but-shops-wont-open-time/1646140002/
— FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOLD: 29 million Hispanics eligible to vote in November – Alan Gomez (DIERSEN: To get their vote, Democrats promise Hispanics that they will use government to give Hispanics preference over Whites, over Blacks, over Asians, over etc.)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/10/15/new-record-29-million-hispanic-eligible-vote-november-2018/1640714002/
FED WEEK
— Employees Continue to Doubt Role of Merit in Workplace Decisions (DIERSEN: Democrats run the federal government. Those Democrats use the subjectivity involved in assessing job performance a) to retain and to promote their employees who are Democrat, and especially those who are minority, female, and/or younger and b) to get rid of their employees who are Republican, and especially those who are White, male, older, and/or non-veteran.)
https://www.fedweek.com/fedweek/employees-continue-to-doubt-role-of-merit-in-workplace-decisions/
GOPUSA ILLINOIS
— QUESTION: Who will blame who for losses that Republican candidates suffer in Illinois in the November 6, 2018 election? ANSWER: Members of Group A will blame members of Group B. Members of Group A are 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/or anti-those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time and members of Group B are Trump supporters, Protestant, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older people, rich people, gun owners, German Americans, draft avoiders, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time. – Dave Diersen
http://www.gopillinois.com
