October 20 Evening Edition

CBS2

— Naperville Central High School Student Gets Probation, Community Service For Racist Craigslist Ad Targeting Black Classmate
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/10/20/naperville-central-high-school-sentenced-racist-craigslist-ad-targeting-black-classmate/

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Revisions expected to Democrats’ congressional map as South Side residents complain about being cut out of Rep. Marie Newman’s district – RICK PEARSON
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-illinois-congressional-redistricting-20211020-zsg7k2r75ncnzagnlucddgv3oy-story.html

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— No to Bo? Gaming board deals Lynwood and Bo Jackson backed Calumet City bids out of south suburban casino game. Regulators on Wednesday advanced proposals from Matteson and a site straddling Homewood and East Hazel Crest. The final selection is expected to be made by early next year. – Mitchell Armentrout
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/10/20/22736794/south-suburban-casino-illinois-matteson-homewood-east-hazel-crest-gaming-board-license

DAILY HERALD
— Casten has more than $1 million saved for 2022 campaign; GOP challengers far behind – Russell Lissau
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20211020/casten-has-more-than-1-million-saved-for-2022-campaign-gop-challengers-far-behind
— Democrats face criticism on new congressional map — and not just from GOP – SARA BURNETT
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20211020/democrats-face-criticism-on-new-congressional-map-x2014-and-not-just-from-gop
— Lawmakers cancel Thursday session – JERRY NOWICKI
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20211020/lawmakers-cancel-thursday-session-

SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
— Heavy workload expected next week as state lawmakers cancel Thursday session – Jerry Nowicki
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/government/2021/10/20/illinois-lawmakers-leave-town-after-thursday-session-canceled/6112257001/

WGLT
— COMMENT: How soon, if not already, under the Democrats, will employers officially announce that they will no longer hire those who are the following and will get rid of their employees who are the following: Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time?
https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2021-10-20/experts-say-improving-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-work-avoids-wasted-human-potential

JOHN KASS
— What is Lori Lightfoot’s new Covid mandate war with cops and firefighters all about?
https://johnkassnews.com/lori-lightfoot-in-need-of-an-enemy-uses-cops-firefighters-and-their-families-as-her-covid-whipping-boys/

JOHN BIVER
— THE REPUBLICAN CONSERVATIVE INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX CONTINUES TO FAIL ILLINOIS AND THE COUNTRY
https://johnbiver.com/the-republican-conservative-industrial-complex-continues-to-fail-illinois-and-the-country/
— FROM THE INFORMATION WAR TO THE GROUND WAR: IT IS WAKE UP TIME FOR REPUBLICAN AND CONSERVATIVE DONORS
https://johnbiver.com/from-the-information-war-to-the-ground-war-it-is-wake-up-time-for-republican-and-conservative-donors/

— WE THE GOP, IN ORDER TO FORM A MORE PERFECT UNION…
https://johnbiver.com/we-the-gop-in-order-to-form-a-more-perfect-union/
— DO REPUBLICAN AND CONSERVATIVE ‘PROFESSIONALS’ UNDERSTAND WHAT POLITICAL POWER IS?
https://johnbiver.com/do-republican-and-conservative-professionals-understand-what-political-power-is/

CAPITOL FAX
— DeVore files Macoupin County lawsuit against more than 100 school districts over mask mandate
https://capitolfax.com/2021/10/20/devore-files-lawsuit-against-more-than-100-school-districts-over-mask-mandate/

WASHINGTON TIMES
— Illegal immigrants exempt from DOJ’s vaccine mandate at deportation hearings – Stephen Dinan
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/oct/20/illegal-immigrants-exempt-dojs-vaccine-mandate-dep/

FOX NEWS
— Condoleezza Rice denounces critical race theory: ‘I don’t have to make White kids feel bad for being White’ ‘What we don’t do is make … 10-year-olds feel that they are somehow bad people because of the color of their skin’ – Brandon Gillespie
https://www.foxnews.com/media/condoleeza-rice-critical-race-theory-white-kids

AMERICAN THINKER
— The Secret behind World History Is Capability – Raymond Ibrahim
https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2021/10/the_secret_behind_world_history_is_capability.html
— Marjorie Taylor Greene takes on the RINO elites – David Zukerman
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2021/10/marjorie_taylor_greene_takes_on_the_rino_elites.html

DAILY SIGNAL
— New Study Confirms What Women Seek in Good Provider – Timothy Goeglein
https://www.dailysignal.com/2021/10/20/new-study-confirms-what-women-seek-in-good-provider/

FEDERALIST
— The Next Place Woke Bureaucrats Want To Indoctrinate Kids Is In ‘Media Literacy’ In practice, media literacy is actually critical media literacy, indoctrinating students to adopt only leftist principles offered by leftist media outlets. – Jane Robbins
https://thefederalist.com/2021/10/20/the-next-place-woke-bureaucrats-want-to-indoctrinate-kids-is-in-media-literacy/

NATIONAL REVIEW
— NATIONWIDE EFFORT TO PLACE CAMERAS IN THE CLASSROOM LAUNCHES
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/10/cameras-in-the-classroom-nationwide-initiative-launch.html

BIZ PAC REVIEW
— What could go wrong? Taliban promise cash, land, to families of suicide bombers – Frank Webster
https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/10/20/what-could-go-wrong-taliban-promise-cash-land-to-families-of-suicide-bombers-1151438/

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.