ABC7
— Illinois energy bill passes senate, heads to Gov. Pritzker for signature – Craig Wall
https://abc7chicago.com/illinois-energy-bill-update-2021-jb-pritzker/11018214/
— Alabama man dies after turned away from 43 hospitals packed with COVID patients, family says – Alex Presha
https://abc7chicago.com/covid-ray-demonia-hospitals-cases/11017288/
— Illinois COVID Update: IL reports 1,691 cases, 4 deaths
https://abc7chicago.com/covid-illinois-cases-coronavirus-19/11017286/
— Ring-wing protestors plan Saturday rally at US Capitol in attempt to change Jan. 6 narrative. Allies of former President Donald Trump are calling those charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol “political prisoners.” – AP
https://abc7chicago.com/us-capitol-september-18-rally-justice-for-j6-jan-6-2021/11017658/
NBC5
— COVID Metrics: Coronavirus Vaccination Rates Decline in Illinois After Summer Upswing
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/coronavirus/covid-metrics-coronavirus-vaccination-rates-decline-in-illinois-after-summer-upswing/2611555/
FOX32
— Illinois energy law will raise utility bills by up to $180 a year, Pritzker to sign soon – Mike Flannery
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-energy-law-will-raise-utility-bills-by-up-to-180-a-year-pritzker-to-sign-soon
— Illinois offering three months of free childcare to some parents
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-offering-three-months-of-free-childcare-to-some-parents
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Remembering 9-11: Todd Beamer, the Wheaton College grad on Flight 93 who said ‘Let’s roll’ Beamer became a national hero because of his call describing the hijacking to Lisa Jefferson, a supervisor at the time at the Verizon Airfone Call Center in Oak Brook. – Lynn Sweet
https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2021/9/12/22670567/remembering-9-11-todd-beamer-wheaton-college-grad-united-flight-93-who-said-lets-roll-shanksville
— Cook County unveils racial equity action plan The plan is being released Monday as County Board President Toni Preckwinkle launches the third annual Racial Equity Week. – Maudlyne Ihejirika (COMMENT: In 1971, when I was 22 years old, Oldsmobile withdrew a job offer that I had accepted saying that it had just agreed to stop hiring Whites to settle an EEOC complaint. In 1997, when I was 49 years old, GAO forced me to take its early retirement “offer” so it could give my job and my preferred corner office to my Black subordinate, which it did.)
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/9/13/22667019/cook-county-racial-equity-week-action-plan-preckwinkle-denise-barreto
— Energy legislation passes Senate, Pritzker vows to sign it into law — and Exelon moves to keep nuke plants open. A spokesman said Exelon plans to refuel its Byron and Dresden nuclear plants ‘as a result of the action taken by the Illinois legislature to enact a comprehensive energy bill.’ The Byron plant was slated for defueling and closure beginning Monday, the Dresden plant to be taken offline in November. – Rachel Hinton
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/9/13/22672372/illinois-senate-advances-energy-legislation-pritzker-exelon-byron
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he’ll sign sweeping energy proposal that bails out nuclear plants, sets ambitious clean-energy targets, following Senate approval – DAN PETRELLA
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-illinois-senate-energy-bill-20210913-f73pa3ccorhx7iddnlctcle6sq-story.html
— Democrats seek corporate, wealthy tax hikes for Biden’s $3.5T plan – HOPE YEN and LISA MASCARO
https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-democrats-corporate-wealth-tax-increases-biden-plan-20210913-selggvadqfegbliihks3k3r6xu-story.html
— Low-income parents seeking employment can get free child care under COVID-19 relief measures announced by Gov. J.B. Pritzker – NARA SCHOENBERG
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-illinois-expands-childcare-relief-0912-20210913-uf5phinjijcgjge6vn2mfh4x5m-story.html
JACKSONVILLE JOURNAL COURIER
— New laws for schools focus on inclusivity – Andrew Hensel (COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, under the Democrats, to be included, you have to be anti-law enforcement, anti-Trump, anti-conservative, anti-patriotic, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-heterosexual, anti-traditional marriage/family, anti-non-poor people, anti-gun owners, anti-Christian, anti-Protestant, anti-Italian American, anti-German American, anti-those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time, pro-dependency on government, pro-dependency on charity, pro-LGBTQ, pro-abortion, pro-mass/illegal immigration, pro-booze, gambling, pot, and other vices, pro-abolition of the First and Second Amendments, pro-patronage, pro-political affiliation discrimination, pro-reverse discrimination, and pro-age discrimination.)
https://www.myjournalcourier.com/insider/article/New-laws-for-schools-focus-on-inclusivity-16455745.php
FOX ILLINOIS
— Three 2024 GOP prospects criticize Biden at Nebraska political event
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/three-2024-gop-prospects-criticize-biden-at-political-event
MCHENRY COUNTY BLOG
— Wilcox Sets Stage for “No” Vote on ComEd Bailout/Rate Hike Bill
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2021/09/13/wilcox-sets-stage-for-comed-bsilout-rate-hike-vote/
— Higher Unemployment Compensation Taxes, Maybe Much Higher, Coming to Illinois Business
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2021/09/13/higher-umployment-compensation-taxes-coming-to-illinois-business/
— Saving Fred Hampton’s Maywood Home, But Not Reagan’s Chicago Apartment Building
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2021/09/13/saving-fred-hamptons-maywood-home-but-not-reagans-chicago-apartment-building/
— Large Turnout for McHenry County GOPac Pro-Life Event Saturday
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2021/09/13/large-turnout-for-mchenry-county-gopac-pro-life-event-saturday/
— What I Remember of George Ryan’s Death Penalty Announcement Timing
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2021/09/12/what-i-remember-of-george-ryans-death-penalty-announcement-timing/
— Wilcox Leads Off the Opposition to ComEd Bail Out/Electric Rate Hike Bill
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2021/09/13/wilcox-leads-off-the-opposition-to-comed-bail-out-electric-rate-hjke-bill/
— No McHenry County Coronavirus Deaths in Over a Month
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2021/09/13/no-mchenry-county-coronavirus-deaths-in-over-a-month/
— Jesse Sullivan, San Francisco and Gavin Newsom
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2021/09/13/sullivan091321/
ILLINOIS REVIEW
— LEFT DOESN’T JUST WANT TO CENSOR YOU ON SOCIAL MEDIA. IT ALSO WANTS TO CLOSE YOUR BANK ACCOUNTS.
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/left-doesnt-just-want-to-censor-you-on-social-media-it-also-wants-to-close-your-bank-accounts.html
— DI LEO: THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN AND THE BOTTLENECK ARCHIPELAGO
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/the-global-supply-chain-and-the-bottleneck-archipelago.html
— STEPHEN MOORE: THERE GOES GRANDMA OVER THE CLIFF
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/moore-there-goes-grandma-over-the-cliff.html
— BIG BUSINESS LOVES BIG GOVERNMENT
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/big-business-loves-big-government.html
— TEXAS PUSHES BACK ON BIG TECH CENSORSHIP
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/texas-pushes-back-on-big-tech-censorship.html
— STATE SENATOR REZIN ONLY REPUBLICAN TO VOTE “YES” ON ENERGY BILL
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/republican-senator-rezin.html
— IL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLASTS ENERGY PROPOSAL AS “LARGEST ELECTRICITY RATE HIKE IN ILLINOIS HISTORY”
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/il-chamber-of-commerce-blasts-energy-proposal-as-largest-electricity-rate-hike-in-illinois-history-.html
CAPITOL FAX
— COVID-19 roundup
https://capitolfax.com/2021/09/13/covid-19-roundup-102/
WASHINGTON TIMES
— Survey finds support for balance between gay rights, religious freedom – Mark A. Kellner (COMMENT: I should write a book about LGBTQ-promoters, their operatives, and their dupes who have taken the strongest adverse actions against me since 2000. I would focus on past and present leaders of the following: a) Illinois Republican Party, DuPage County Republican Central Committee, and Milton Township Republican Organization, b) Illinois, DuPage County, Milton Township, Wheaton, Wheaton Chamber of Commerce, and Wheaton Park District, c) TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois, Illinois Center Right Coalition, and American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter, and d) Republican candidates on ballots in my precinct, their political consultants, major donors, fundraisers, campaign managers, campaign staff members, and campaign volunteers.)
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/sep/13/survey-finds-support-balance-between-gay-rights-re/
ACCURACY IN MEDIA
— Media compares Taliban to conservatives – Adam Guillette
https://www.aim.org/aim-in-the-news/adam-guillette-on-real-americas-voice-discusses-the-media-comparing-conservatives-to-the-taliban/
DAILY WIRE
— Reparations: A Bad Idea Based On Fake History From The 1619 Project – Mary Grabar
https://www.dailywire.com/news/opinion-reparations-a-bad-idea-based-on-fake-history-from-the-1619-project
TOWNHALL
— Who Are the Afghan Refugees Biden Has Allowed Into America? – Josh Mandel
https://townhall.com/columnists/joshmandel/2021/09/13/who-are-the-afghan-refugees-biden-has-allowed-into-america-n2595771
CREATORS SYNDICATE
— Who and What Is Tearing the US Apart? – Patrick Buchanan
https://www.creators.com/read/pat-buchanan/09/21/who-and-what-is-tearing-the-us-apart
INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE
— Wokeness: An Evil of Our Age. Even the Chinese apparat could not invent a more evil, more macabre way to destroy the United States. – VICTOR DAVIS HANSON
https://www.independent.org/news/article.asp?id=13758
THE HILL
— Capitol Fence to return in advance of Sept. 18 ‘J6’ rally – MIKE LILLIS
https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/571981-capitol-fence-is-going-back-up
WASHINGTON POST
— Twenty years ago, we feared foreign enemies. Now we need fences against fellow Americans. – Petula Dvorak (COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats hint/imply/argue/shout that patriotic people, Trump-supporters, conservatives, and Republicans are terrorists, and especially those who are law enforcement officers, 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.washingtonpost.com/local/twenty-years-ago-we-feared-foreign-enemies-now-we-need-fences-against-fellow-americans/2021/09/13/9c570f7c-14bf-11ec-9589-31ac3173c2e5_story.html
NEW YORK POST
— Bill Maher: NFL’s move to play ‘black national anthem’ is ‘segregation’ – Emily Crane
https://nypost.com/2021/09/13/bill-maher-disagrees-with-nfl-playing-black-national-anthem/
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— Facebook Says Its Rules Apply to All. Company Documents Reveal a Secret Elite That’s Exempt. A program known as XCheck has given millions of celebrities, politicians and other high-profile users special treatment, a privilege many abuse. – Jeff Horwitz
https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-files-xcheck-zuckerberg-elite-rules-11631541353
https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/the-journal/the-facebook-files-part-1-the-whitelist/aa216713-15af-474e-9fd4-5070ccaa774c
— Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Feels Partisan Push to Retire – Jess Bravin (COMMENT: If my Democrat GAO superiors had not succeeded in forcing me to take their early retirement “offer” in 1997 when I was 49 years old, I would not be eligible for regular retirement for another 6 years.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/supreme-court-justice-stephen-breyer-feels-partisan-push-to-retire-11631543401
