ABC7
— Illinois COVID Update: IL reports 3,961 cases, 62 deaths
https://abc7chicago.com/health/il-reports-3961-covid-cases-62-deaths/11008634/
WTTW
— DISGUSTING, OUTRAGEOUS, TRAGIC: Aldermen Advance Plan to Allow Marijuana to be Sold — Legally — Downtown – Heather Cherone
https://news.wttw.com/2021/09/08/aldermen-advance-plan-allow-marijuana-be-sold-legally-downtown
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Chicago’s COVID-19 travel advisory now covers all US states outside Illinois; unvaccinated residents asked not to travel – ALICE YIN
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-chicago-travel-advisory-update-20210908-66alexaz3bfepoeo42fzbujv5u-story.html
— DISGUSTING, OUTRAGEOUS, TRAGIC: Marijuana dispensaries would be allowed in more of downtown Chicago under new plan from Mayor Lori Lightfoot advanced by panel Wednesday – JOHN BYRNE
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-marijuana-chicago-dispensaries-zoning-20210908-b56ynisiardxnpxvcrpvzw2j44-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— ‘The Gipper’ goes to Springfield? House task force weighs adding Reagan statue to Illinois Capitol grounds. The committee didn’t make a final determination about a statue of Reagan. State Rep. Mary Flowers said the panel she chairs is not at the decision-making stage yet and is focused on listening to “what everyone has to say.” – Rachel Hinton
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/9/8/22663498/ronald-reagan-statue-springfield-house-illinois-capitol-grounds-flowers-butler-eureka-tampico-dixon
— Delta’s deadly toll: Illinois COVID-19 deaths hit nearly seven-month high as city travel advisory expands to entire nation. The virus has killed 241 residents statewide so far this month, the vast majority of whom were unvaccinated. – Mitchell Armentrout
https://chicago.suntimes.com/coronavirus/2021/9/8/22663363/illinois-coronavirus-deaths-high-delta-chicago-travel-advisory-covid
BLOOMINGTON PANTAGRAPH
— What an Illinois redistricting expert thinks of Democrats’ new maps – BRENDEN MOORE
https://pantagraph.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/what-an-illinois-redistricting-expert-thinks-of-democrats-new-maps/article_46ae4f2b-bf63-50a8-9ae7-b043442baebf.html
ROCKFORD REGISTER STAR
— County board members, GOP chairman, Illinois senator call on embattled coroner to resign – Chris Green
https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/2021/09/08/list-of-rockford-leaders-asking-for-coroners-resignation-grows/5760829001/
FOX ILLINOIS
— Trump to endorse GOP challenger to Cheney – AP
https://foxillinois.com/news/connect-to-congress/source-says-trump-to-endorse-gop-challenger-to-cheney
ILLINOIS FAMILY INSTITUTE
— Mask Mandates Should be the Last Straw – Alex Newman
https://illinoisfamily.org/education/mask-mandates-should-be-the-last-straw/
ILLINOIS REVIEW
— DI LEO: ADAM KINZINGER, A STRANGER IN OUR HOUSE
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/adam-kinzinger-a-stranger-in-our-house.html
— CORPORATE SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS DON’T WORK – Star Parker
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/parker-corporate-social-justice-programs-dont-work.html
— THORNER: THE BIDEN PRESIDENCY, A TRAGEDY
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/thorner-the-biden-presidency-a-tragedy.html
— KAIFESH OP-ED: THE WORST PART OF BIDEN’S AFGHANISTAN DEBACLE IS NOT WHAT, BUT WHY
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/kaifesh-op-ed-.html
— IL CD 17 REPUBLICAN ESTHER JOY KING ANNOUNCES 50+ GRASSROOTS ENDORSEMENTS
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/esther-joy-king-announces-over-50-grassroots-endorsements-.html
CAPITOL FAX
— Corngate continues!
https://capitolfax.com/2021/09/08/corngate-continues/
— Sen. Bryant calls state worker vax mandate “massive overreach”
https://capitolfax.com/2021/09/08/sen-bryant-calls-state-worker-vax-mandate-massive-overreach/
— COVID-19 roundup
https://capitolfax.com/2021/09/08/covid-19-roundup-100/
GOPUSA
— Tool For Repression: Taliban In Control Of US Built Databases
https://www.gopusa.com/tool-for-repression-taliban-in-control-of-us-built-databases/
— The Widening Reality Gap
https://www.gopusa.com/the-widening-reality-gap/
— Left-Wing Indoctrination Being Exposed To Public Scrutiny
https://www.gopusa.com/left-wing-indoctrination-being-exposed-to-public-scrutiny/
— Brooklyn Judge Rules Only COVID-19 Vaccinated Jurors Can Serve; Defense Lawyers Fear Racial Disparity
https://www.gopusa.com/brooklyn-judge-rules-only-covid-19-vaccinated-jurors-can-serve-defense-lawyers-fear-racial-disparity/
BIZ PAC REVIEW
— New web hosting company gives conservatives a cancel-proof alternative, safe harbor from far-left – Robert Jonathan
https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/09/08/new-web-hosting-company-gives-conservatives-a-cancel-proof-alternative-safe-harbor-from-far-left-1131369/
USA TODAY
— Critical race theory bans are adding more anxiety to stressed teachers: ‘It’s like walking a tightrope’ – Christine Fernando (COMMENT: What percent of those who become teachers do so to promote the Democrat Party platform?)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2021/09/08/critical-race-theory-bans-stress-history-teachers/5618345001/
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— Afghan Women Protest Hard-Line Taliban Government, Face Violent Crackdown. Fighters use force to halt protests and detain journalists, as new leadership calibrates its handling of dissent. – Yaroslav Trofimov
https://www.wsj.com/articles/afghan-women-protest-talibans-all-male-government-face-violent-crackdown-11631105098
