Tag Archives: Better Government Association
A Clear Reading of SB 31 Reveals Illinois is Now a Sanctuary State
The Illinois Family Institute always appreciates when its work is read by more people, and we benefit when others bring attention to our work. Over the years when writing op eds I’ve made mistakes — failed to correct typos or spelling, used the wrong word such as Medicaid when the word should have been Medicare, and cited something as fact that turned out not to be true. Corrections from readers are always welcome…
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about SB 31, legislation that had been amended and shortened, and I failed to catch the updated language.
When …
Posted in Illinois Politics, Media Watch
Tagged Better Government Association, Bruce Rauner, Federation for American Immigration Reform, Matt Dietrich, Politifact, Sanctuary States, SB 31
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More Questions About Dubious Illinois Human Rights Commission
Yesterday, I wrote about the profoundly unjust decision of the ideologically imbalanced three-member panel of commissioners from the Illinois Human Rights Commission who decided that Christian bed and breakfast owner Jim Walder should pay $80,000 for refusing to rent his facilities to a same-sex couple for their civil union ceremony. But there is more!
Posted in Illinois Politics, Religious Liberty, Sexuality
Tagged Better Government Association, Bruce Rauner, Hermene Hartman, Illinois Human Rights Commission, Jim Walder
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