Dan Caulkins doesn’t want voters to leave anything to chance on election day.

Dan Caulkins laments too many lawmakers in Springfield have turned the act of deceiving voters about taxes into an art form.

Illinois’ spending plan is fraught with roughly $100 million in wasteful spending at a time when some lawmakers are pushing for even more tax increases, an Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) report details.

Dan Caulkins worries that Mike Madigan is universally known for all the wrong reasons.

Caulkins is running against Democrat Jen McMillin for the 101st District. He thinks the cautionary words by Gov. Rauner in his TV ad should be an effective message to defeat Democrat J.B. Pritzker heading into the last four weeks of campaign season.

Dan Caulkins, a Republican running for a House seat in the 101st District, isn’t sure if he’s appalled or just flabbergasted by J.B. Pritzker’s actions.

Dan Caulkins is saddened but not surprised to hear how disillusioned most Illinois taxpayers have grown with Springfield.

Dan Caulkins is not surprised by the deception he regularly sees coming from Democrats, like House Speaker Mike Madigan, at this point in the election cycle.

Dan Caulkins wants voters to remember actions speak louder than words when it comes to assessing House Speaker Mike Madigan.

Republican candidate Dan Caulkins believes Illinois would not be in the situation it is in if lawmakers had kept their promises.

Dan Caulkins wastes little time getting to the specifics when talking about a new Pew Charitable Trusts study that finds Illinois lags behind every other state in personal income growth.

Dan Caulkins believes there is a reason why the candidates who are most strongly supported by Mike Madigan get most of their funding from the longtime House speaker.

As a longtime Republican, Dan Caulkins admits he’s gotten to the point where he finds what Democrats have to say is what interests him the most.

Dan Caulkins views all the ongoing policy decisions coming out of Springfield as the height of insanity.

Dan Caulkins considers more than 300 Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system employees' decision to stop paying union dues in the wake of the recent Janus Supreme Court verdict a classic illustration of how democracy should work.

Dan Caulkins knows the fight he has vowed to wage won’t be an easy battle.

Dan Caulkins wouldn’t mind seeing Illinois follow the lead of its neighboring states for the sake of preservation.

Republican House hopeful Dan Caulkins believes true conservatives should support Gov. Bruce Rauner’s re-election effort despite their many disappointments in his first term.

Dan Caulkins argues Illinois needs to be the antithesis of what it’s long been if it is going to save itself.

Dan Caulkins believes Illinois lawmakers need to figure out what industry they want the state to be known for.