Peter Sopczak, the Johnson County Sheriff, reiterated what's going to happen in Illinois at the start of the new year saying, “anyone sitting in jail right now with all these pending charges, they’re going to be let out — the gates are open and they’re going to be let out onto the streets."
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560: Why We Need to “Relentlessly” Make the Blue State-Red State Case
November 5, 2026
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Glennon raised the stakes of the moment in broader civilizational terms: “This election in Illinois is not about the usual pedestrian issues… it’s about nothing less than whether Western civilization survives in our democratic republic of America because [the left], just on the open border alone, will destroy the country, and now they’re bringing in the jihadists, frankly, into the party.” Audio and summary linked here.Audio and summary linked here.
New Trier High School made national headlines nine years ago as a “canary in a coal mine” for political indoctrination in public schools. The canaries lived.
Among the consequences of economic growth that badly lags national averages are billions of lost revenue every year. Yet denial reigns in Illinois, fueling the vicious cycle of demand for higher taxes.
Excellent idea. It is working out so well in California and New York.
One can only hope Democratic pols are the occasional victims of their own stupidity. Think Langford’s recent experience with gang bangers.
As for the rest of us, remember your metal American Express card!
outrageous….the usual tho from Il politicians.
Sounds good to me all in all considering my liberal voting neighbors voting records. Let the fun begin!
Open season on victims and witnesses. No bag limit, no license required.
Pritzker is incapable of admitting that he made a mistake. His ego simply won’t allow it. So he’ll stand their smugly, deriding those that dare to challenge his wisdom, as he mumbles something about equity and justice. A more vile and dangerous creature does not exist. Have another triple cheeseburger Jabba.
He dare not defy the Black Caucus. The SAFE-T Act is a bill about equity. Its one of the four Pillars of the Black Caucus. No way JB P. Is going to tear down one of their pillars, a signature legislature achievement. Believe me, the entire legislature knows what a mess this bill will create, it’s a national news story for goodness sakes, but they can’t do anything about it before the mid-terms. Redistricting may not even help them. My community is purple but was sliced and diced by the legislature to prevent any conservative candidate from ever wining, and… Read more »