October 2 Evening Edition

ABC7

— Chicago rally fights for abortion justice, reproductive rights amid new restrictive Texas law. A small counter-demonstration was also held. (COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.)
https://abc7chicago.com/abortion-rights-march-protest-chicago-today/11073206/

NBC5
— Thousands in Illinois Rally for Abortion Rights, Oppose Texas Curbs. Just two day after the Texas law took effect, Planned Parenthood saw the first women from Texas arriving in Illinois for the procedure, said Brigid Leahy, senior director or public policy.
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.)
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/thousands-in-illinois-rally-for-abortion-rights-oppose-texas-curbs/2627382/
— Chicago Pride Fest Draws Large Crowds Despite No Parade  Approximately 100,000 people were expected to attend the festival through Sunday – rain or shine.
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote LGBTQ.)
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-pride-fest-draws-large-crowds-despite-no-parade/2627359/

FOX32
— Trump wants to get back on Twitter, and he’s asking a judge to make the company take him back – AP
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/trump-wants-to-get-back-on-twitter-and-hes-asking-a-judge-to-make-the-company-take-him-back

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Daley Plaza rally and march against Texas abortion ban concludes peacefully as thousands cry out, ‘My body, my choice’ – ALICE YIN
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.)
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-abortion-rights-rally-protest-daley-plaza-20211002-z5lrnmcbwvbyxmnw4jgxmequmu-story.html
— Political shrugs replace scramble for funding as Bears eye move to suburbs. ‘Cities are smarter now.’ – RICK PEARSON and BILL RUTHHART
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-chicago-bears-arlington-heights-soldier-field-politics-20211002-dwkcm2xjyrb7ho7grpr7zfvzky-story.html

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Texas ban renews activism for abortion rights at Chicago rally, with a new generation ‘coming to the fight’ The downtown rally and subsequent march was part of “Defend Abortion Access,” a network of protests happening across the nation, in the wake of the most restrictive anti-abortion law yet that went into effect in Texas last month. – Madeline Kenney
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.)
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/10/2/22706064/chicago-abortion-rights-rally-defend-access-texas-ban

WBEZ
— Women’s Marches across the country target the U.S. Supreme Court, with abortion on the line – AP
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.)
https://www.wbez.org/stories/womens-march-targets-supreme-court-with-abortion-on-line/95f521a9-2d9d-4c97-bcbd-1f9b071691b6

SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
— Hundreds attend rally at the Old State Capitol calling for eased access to abortions – Riley Eubanks
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.)
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/2021/10/02/planned-parenthood-abortion-law-protest-springfield/5948510001/

ALTON TELEGRAPH
— Trump asks US judge to force Twitter to restore his account – AP
https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/Trump-asks-US-judge-to-force-Twitter-to-restore-16504753.php

ROCKFORD REGISTER STAR
— ‘We won’t go back’: Rally for Reproductive Rights held in downtown Rockford – Ken DeCoster
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.)
https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/2021/10/02/protestors-meet-anti-abortion-law-rally-held-downtown-rockford/5914928001/

CHAMPAIGN/URBANA NEWS GAZETTE
— Will Madigan have to spend his own money on his defense? – Jim Dey
https://www.news-gazette.com/opinion/columns/jim-dey-i-will-madigan-have-to-spend-his-own-money-on-his-defense/article_ad2b53db-dce5-571e-a922-7a5f1c978da2.html

BLOOMINGTON PANTAGRAPH
— Thousands in Illinois rally for abortion rights, oppose Texas curbs – AP
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.)
https://pantagraph.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/thousands-in-illinois-rally-for-abortion-rights-oppose-texas-curbs/article_fc1645d7-08ca-5396-8b78-06f66410d019.html

BOB BERLIN
— Defendant in West Chicago Kennel Fire Found Guilty
https://www.bobberlin.com/news/kennel-fire-defendant-guilty

WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Taking on the far-left ideologues – Ben Carson
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/taking-on-the-far-left-ideologues

AMERICAN THINKER
— Democrats surprised to find that sneaky amnesty measures are going down in flames – Monica Showalter
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2021/10/democrats_surprised_to_find_that_sneaky_amnesty_measures_are_going_down_in_flames.html

DAILY WIRE
— Federal Workers, U.S. Service Members Sue Biden Admin Over Vaccine Mandates – Tim Pearce
https://www.dailywire.com/news/federal-workers-u-s-service-members-sue-biden-admin-over-vaccine-mandates
— More Than 700 Afghan Evacuees Have Left U.S. Military Bases Without Completing Resettlement – Ashe Schow
https://www.dailywire.com/news/more-than-700-afghan-evacuees-have-left-u-s-military-bases-without-completing-resettlement-report-says

Author: David Diersen

The opinions that I express in GOPUSA ILLINOIS emails are based on experience that I have gained doing many things since 1948. I base my opinions on what I learned a) working for the federal government for almost 30 years -- Post Office 1966-1969, IRS 1971-1980, and GAO 1980-1997, serving on the Executive Committee of the Association of Government Accountants Chicago Chapter 1983-1996, and being a union member while I worked for the Post Office and IRS; b) earning an MBA from Loyola in 1976, a masters degree in accounting from DePaul in 1980, and a masters degree in financial markets and trading from IIT in 1997; c) passing the CPA examination on my first attempt in 1979 and passing the Certified Internal Auditor examination on my first attempt in 1981; c) serving as a Republican Precinct Committeeman since 1999, the GOPUSA Illinois Editor since 2000, the TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois Chairman 2005-2012, a member of the 2008 Illinois Republican Party (IRP) Platform and Resolutions Committee, a Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee member 2003-2011, the Milton Township Republican Central Committee webmaster 2008-2010 and 2000-2004, an Illinois Center Right Coalition Steering Committee member 2003-2007, and an American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter board member 2001-2004; d) attending the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 IRP State Conventions as a delegate; e) being the subject of a nasty 4-page article in the February 1978 issue of Money Magazine; f) pursing litigation including Diersen v. GAO and Diersen v. Chicago Car Exchange; g) being married since 1978; h) living in Crete 1948-1972, in University Park 1972-1976, in Chicago 1976-1978, and in DuPage County, Milton Township, and Wheaton since 1978; and i) being baptized, raised, and confirmed as a Missouri Synod Lutheran.