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Gov. Quinn’s Budget: “Rendezvous With Reality”
By   |   02.27.12
image_pdfimage_printGovernor Pat Quinn delivered his fiscal year 2013 budget address on Wednesday, February 22nd to the Illinois General Assembly. The governor said that the state’s “rendezvous with reality has arrived.” He contends the proposed budget provides stability through major reductions...
Illinois Cracks Down on Abortion Clinics
By   |   02.03.12
image_pdfimage_printOn the heels of abortionist Kermit Gosnell’s West Pennsylvania’s “house of horrors” which revealed that some abortion clinics have gone up to 15 years without inspections, Illinois state regulators are cracking down on abortion providers across the Prairie State. In...
Catholic Church Denounces Health Care Law
By   |   02.01.12
image_pdfimage_printOver one hundred Catholic bishops and institutions across the nation have issued statements denouncing the Obama administration’s national requirement to include contraception in employees’ health benefits.  Bishop Thomas G. Doran of the Rockford Diocese issued a strongly worded statement urging...
Rockford Abortion Facility Shutdown
By   |   01.23.12
image_pdfimage_printA clinic that has been providing abortions in Rockford, Illinois for nearly 40 years is closing permanently. Abortionists of the Northern Illinois Women’s Center say they have decided to voluntarily shut their doors for good after being closed since September...
Colorado Personhood Amendment to Face Planned Parenthood Supreme Court Challenge
By   |   01.18.12
image_pdfimage_printPlanned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains and Protect Families Protect Choices filed an appeal on Monday, challenging a ruling from the Colorado Secretary of State Title Board in favor of Personhood Colorado (case: 12SA10). The 2-1 decision from the board...
GOP Candidates Battle in Early Voting State ‘Trifecta’
By   |   01.07.12
image_pdfimage_printSix GOP presidential candidates are battling it out in the great “early voting states trifecta.” Voters launched the process in Iowa last week to select the Republican Party’s nominee to challenge President Barack Obama in November. The remaining weeks in...
Geron Bails on Stem Cell Project
By   |   12.27.11
image_pdfimage_printLast month a leading American research company abandoned the world’s first clinical stem cell pilot program. Officials claim money troubles have forced the first company doing a government-approved test of embryonic stem cell therapy to discontinue further human stem cell...
Southwest Airlines Takes Sides in Culture War
By   |   12.05.11
image_pdfimage_printSouthwest Airlines Official Airline of National LGBT Conference The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force has announced that Southwest Airlines is the official airline of its National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change January 25 – 29, 2012 in Baltimore,...
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