Abortion Groups, Justice Dems Spend Big to Oust Pro-Life Dem

'The Democratic Party is working overtime to kick out pro-life Democrats and it will be to their own political peril'

Collin Anderson
March 17, 2020 5:00 AM

One of Congress's last remaining pro-life Democrats faces an onslaught of progressive challengers Tuesday in a race that will help determine whether a place remains in the party for opponents of abortion.

Illinois Senate Passes Progressive Tax Change With Higher Rates Than Pritzker’s

Cole Lauterbach - Watchdog.org
May 5, 2019 4:55 AM

Illinois lawmakers are one step closer to putting Gov. J.B. Pritzker's signature campaign promise on the 2020 ballot: A proposed change to the Illinois constitution that would allow for higher income tax rates on higher levels of income.

Pritzker Brushes Off Federal Probe, Says ‘Rules Were Followed’

Greg Bishop - Watchdog.org
April 26, 2019 4:55 AM

Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he won’t let news of a federal criminal probe into $331,000 in questionable property tax breaks he received on a Gold Coast mansion interfere with his push for a progressive income tax.

Report: Democratic Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Under Federal Investigation

Alex Griswold
April 24, 2019 1:35 PM

Democratic Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is reportedly under investigation by federal authorities for a dubious tax filing prior to taking office.

Pritzker Proposes Closing Private School Scholarships Program

Cole Lauterbach - Watchdog.org
February 27, 2019 4:55 AM

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is formally asking lawmakers to shut down Illinois’ private school scholarship program and pour more money into public schools.