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Illinois Democrat state Rep. Bob Morgan is pushing “assault weapons” registration and a gun owner’s fee and claims that AR-15s are not used to defend against home intruders. 

An illegal alien, accused of killing 66-year-old Dennis McCann in June 2011, has been captured in Mexico and extradited to the United States to stand trial after having been released 11 years ago by the sanctuary city of Chicago, Illinois.

Illinois Democrats are set to begin committee hearings on a piece of legislation that would require all “assault weapons” to be registered with the state and mandate that owners of the guns pay a fee. 

The sanctuary city of Chicago is turning zero criminal illegal aliens over to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency for arrest and deportation in part thanks to Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) protections for gang members and felons.

Police in Aurora, Illinois, rescued a nine year old boy who fell through the ice on a retention pond at an apartment complex on November 23.

Democrat lawmakers in Illinois are pushing an “assault weapons” ban, a minimum age requirement of 21 years to buy a firearms, and a ban on ammunition magazines holding more than ten rounds. 

A Chicago man named Anthony Hughes met with his parole officer Sunday and allegedly had pot and a drug scale with him.

Illinois Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker won reelection on Tuesday, according to projections. 

Twenty-one-year-old Scott Lennox of Illinois left a depraved voicemail last week for Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey in which he threatened to “skin” Bailey “alive” and “feed his f****ng family to him,” according to state prosecutors.

Illinois prosecutors who are members of the Democratic Party are slamming a new “criminal justice reform” law signed by Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker that will eliminate cash bail, effective January 1, 2023.

Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey has cut Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s (D) lead to single digits with less than two weeks until election day, according to the latest Emerson College poll. 

Kathy Salvi, Republican nominee to represent Illinois in the U.S. Senate, said on Friday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow that her opponent, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), has been “on the wrong side” of many political issues, ranging from the “defund the police” campaign to border security.

An Illinois high school student, Daniel Moshi, 17, tragically died after he collapsed while singing a solo at a choir event Friday night.

Illinois Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he is proud that a corporate advertising campaign is touting a man who claims to be a woman.

Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH), running against Republican J.D. Vance for Ohio’s open United States Senate seat, once said he supported “eliminating” cash bail for suspects accused of crimes, calling it “inherently unfair.” 

A Chicago man is accused of making threats against a judge during an online court hearing after prosecutors tracked them to the suspect, according to a report.

Illinois, under the leadership of Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker, is recommending vaccinated individuals to wear face coverings.

AT&T Illinois will pay a $23 million fine for attempting to illegally influence former state House Speaker Michael Madigan (D), who has been accused of participating in bribery schemes. 

Republican Kathy Salvi’s name was mistakenly left off the list of candidates for U.S. Senate on hundreds of ballots in one Illinois county, prompting local officials to sequester all ballots that had been returned by early voters thus far in the 2022 midterm elections.

Illinois’ Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker has claimed that his bail reform law would stop a “mother” who was “arrested for stealing diapers” from spending six months in jail because she “can’t afford bail.”

A Plainfield, Illinois couple’s Halloween display of a floating mannequin, based on the TV show Stranger Things, was taken down after one neighbor complained about the increased traffic it was bringing into the community.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D), running for re-election against Republican challenger Darren Bailey, says critics are “misrepresenting” the state’s upcoming bail abolishment law that will free suspects accused of murder, burglary, and kidnapping, among other crimes.

Cook County, Illinois, Chief Judge Timothy Evans and Sheriff Tom Dart are asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit that seeks to hold them responsible for the killing of a Vietnam War veteran allegedly at the hands of two accused criminals released from jail on electronic home monitoring.

The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) released a new video, first seen by Breitbart News, that exposed the dangerous results of the state Democrat’s soft-on-crime agenda.

Illinois’ top two candidates for governor, incumbent Democrat JB Pritzker and GOP challenger Darren Bailey, met for their first debate Monday.

A Chicago convict was arrested on September 29 for allegedly trespassing and damaging property at the Merchandise Mart building in downtown Chicago, marking the 15th time he has been arrested this year, according to CWB Chicago and police records.

A three-year-old boy has died after being allegedly pushed by his aunt into Lake Michigan off Chicago’s Navy Pier.

A Chicago felon who was recently arrested for driving a stolen motor vehicle was already on bail for three other cases, including for driving a stolen vehicle.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) is activating the National Guard over 0.01 percent of President Joe Biden’s record-breaking illegal immigration crisis arriving in the sanctuary state via migrant buses sent by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R). 

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed his state’s 34th coronavirus disaster proclamation, giving himself power over all of Illinois’ 102 counties.

Following Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s call to send Illinois Republican candidate Darren Bailey “back to the farm,” the Republican nominee fired back, calling on the Democrat mayor to get off her “elitist high horse” and “remember who puts food on your plate.”

Chicago’s Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot demanded that Joe Biden “step up” and provide federal funds for illegals sent by bus to her city.

Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau blasted Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker for his “horrible” new law that eliminates cash bail and insisted that the governor “is not listening to us.”

A man is accused of trying to kidnap a five-year-old girl and attempting to buy her from her mother Thursday in Chicago.

A new law abolishing bail across the state of Illinois, passed by Democrats and signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D), will free from jail thousands of suspects accused of second-degree murder, kidnapping, burglary, robbery, and other violent crimes.

Despite Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s claim Chicago is a “sanctuary city,” she is now sending illegals who have arrived from Texas to the suburbs.