Data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that Illinois’ population has declined for the 10th straight year. We will continue to lose residents unless we make major…

Wreaths Across America Day remembers the fallen and honors those who have served in the United States military. Today, volunteers across America will lay wreaths on the headstones of those…

On December 15th, 1791, the United States of America ratified the Bill of Rights, which included the first 10 amendments in the U.S. Constitution. These amendments are the bedrock of…

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has denied a request for a preliminary injunction against Illinois Democrats’ firearms ban. Justice Barrett Refuses to Block Illinois Assault Weapons Ban (bloomberglaw.com)

Happy Birthday to the U.S. National Guard! Established in 1636, the National Guard is the oldest military organization in the United States. Thank you to all of the men and…

You can bring some holiday cheer to our nation’s heroes this year by joining “Operation Rising Spirit” and sending a card or letter to veterans living in one of Illinois’…

A week after Democrats’ firearms ban was enacted, legal challenges were filed in both state and federal court. Two of those cases are now in front of the U.S. Supreme…

Hanukkah begins this evening at sundown. This important Jewish holiday lasts for eight days and eight nights. Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate!  To learn more about Hanukkah, click here.

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day honors the 2,403 Americans who were killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on this day in 1941. We will always remember those who were…

World Soil Day brings attention to the importance of healthy soil and the use of safe and sustainable practices when using the land. We all need good soil to ensure…