In the wake of President Joe Biden’s recent announcement about amending the parameters of Title IX, analysis by the Prairie State Wire found that Illinois is now one of 29 states that allow boys to compete in girls’ sports on the high school level.
State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) and the Illinois Freedom Caucus are slamming Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson over his comments regarding mob violence in Chicago.
At its April 10 meeting, the Urbana City Council received a presentation from its senior advisor for Integrated Strategy Development, Andrea Ruedi, on Examine Urbana, a facet of the city's comprehensive plan.
At its April 10 meeting, the Urbana City Council held a discussion after its regular items of business on housing discrimination and the crisis pregnancy center.
Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) is voicing his opposition to a newly passed bill by Democratic state senators that would prevent police officers from searching a vehicle based solely on the smell of marijuana.
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is criticizing Democratic state senators for passing a measure that would prohibit police officers from using the smell of marijuana as probable cause to search a vehicle or its passengers.
Illinois State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R- Dieterich) is strongly opposed to new legislation being pushed by Democrats that would allow prisoners in Illinois to be eligible for parole more easily, including those serving a life sentence.