"So, when Kwame Raoul - after all of the conversation around this bill over the last three weeks - suggested “we may have to take a look at that… I asked myself - and I ask the people of the state to consider: why now? After almost two years, why is Kwame Raoul just now acknowledging we may have to look at this? Kwame Raoul had an obligation to all people in this state - including citizens accused of a crime - to make sure that our legislature doesn’t unlawfully impede their right under our system of justice."
#TomDevore
In fact, Pritzker and Raoul went so far as to attack those who questioned the handling of the Thornley Work Comp fraud case, which implicates the Governor’s office at the highest levels.
Our plan delivers more than $1.8 billion in tax relief to Illinois residents, adds $1 billion to our state's long-depleted Rainy-Day Fund, and doubles down on our efforts to make unprecedented investments in public safety.
#illinois
Given the questionable judgement that J.B. Pritzker's appointed Prisoner Review Board has shown in the past, we urge the Board to stand with the families of his victims and to reject parole for Curtis Brownell.
#jessesullivan
“It’s hard to escape the violence infiltrating our own backyards since Pritzker’s dangerous anti-law enforcement policies have begun taking effect,” said Irvin.
#richardIrvinForGovenor
“Community health centers are foundational to Illinois’ public health infrastructure and have been instrumental in the fight against COVID-19."
#Pritzker
Leadership is about prioritization. This governor has prioritized divisive social wedge issues - like abortions without parental notification for 14 year olds - rather than addressed the deep structural issues at the core of our state’s problems. Corrupt career politicians enrich themselves, and criminals flourish. Regular people suffer.”