Politics

“You take my own story. When I grew up in Granite City down in southern Illinois, I didn't have a lot of people that looked like me in government service, I didn't know that was an opportunity. They didn't have a booth at your career day that talked about people going into public service. #secretaryofstate

The 100 Club of Illinois has been serving the first responder community for more than 55 years. We are grateful for the opportunity to further promote the mission of the Club #100Club

A licensed attorney since 2007, Silva-Hernandez' legal experiences involved highly contentious matters where a person’s livelihood, housing, and or reputation was at stake. #CookCountyCircuitCourt

“This has been a petition season unlike any other with our delayed primary, cold weather, and pandemic safety concerns, but I’m so proud of how the Party came together to support our slate and get our candidates on the ballot,” said Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Democratic Party Chair.

The Emmett Till Antilynching Act would, for the first time in U.S. history, designate lynching as a federal hate crime. Despite more than 200 attempts since 1900 to codify federal antilynching legislation, it has never previously been done.

“As a very diverse district, I have made it my mission to work with federal, state, and local leaders and organizations to bring services to our region.”

The State's Attorney's office seems to be acting more as a public defender's office.

“I’m so proud of the work my team and I put in across the district, meeting constituents and bringing our message of a more inclusive economy and safer streets,” said Karin Norington-Reaves.

Vladimir Putin has invaded a free and democratic country. Putin has ruthlessly unleashed war on the people of Ukraine

For a party that has been so vocal about fairness and inclusiveness in elections, it's stunning to see the lengths they will go to prevent anyone outside their party from participating in the political process.