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…

On this day in 1818, Illinois became the 21st state in the Union. Happy Statehood Day, Illinois!

For years, House Republicans have been calling for stronger ethics reforms and higher standards for elected officials in Illinois. Time and time again, the Majority Party has shut down meaningful…

National Computer Security Day is meant to raise awareness around cyber security issues that affect millions of people every year. One small but important way to protect yourself online is…