Attorney General Pam Bondi had a fiery exchange with several Democrats, including Sen. Alex Padilla (D) of California, during her congressional testimony on Tuesday. Bondi and Padilla sparred when the attorney general called out the Democrat for hypocritically demanding "order" during Tuesday's hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The two had a tense back-and-forth before Padilla called for order during the hearing despite repeatedly interrupting Bondi whenever she attempted to resp...| Blaze Media
Attorney General Pam Bondi sparred with Democrats during her congressional hearing on Tuesday, and she did not back down. Bondi testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where the attorney general ripped into Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) over the legality of deploying the National Guard. Durbin challenged Bondi about President Donald Trump's legal authority to deploy the Texas National Guard to Chicago, the crime-ridden city in the Democratic senator's jurisdiction. 'If you're n...| Blaze Media
Rural Illinois is shrinking. Over the past decade, all of Illinois’ 21 farm-dependent counties – places where farming makes up a large share of jobs and income – have lost population. Meanwhile, the state’s rural areas tied to meatpacking and food manufacturing have seen immigration slow population losses and, in some cases, keep local economies afloat. […] The post Rural Illinois’ food economy depends on immigrants appeared first on Investigate Midwest.| Investigate Midwest
Bishop Paprocki Doubles-Down In His Public Correction of Cardinal Cupich Bishop Paprocki Doubles-Down In His Public Correction of Cardinal CupichBishop Paprocki published an article yesterday in First Things entitled “Sen. Durbin Is Unfit to Receive Any Catholic Honor.“ I was shocked to learn that the Archbishop of Chicago, Blase Cardinal Cupich, plans to bestow a lifetime achievement award on Sen. Richard Durbin through the archdiocese’s office of human dignity and solidarity at their ...| Complicit Clergy
Bishop Conley Joins Call For Cupich To Abandon Award For Dick Durbin Bishop Conley Joins Call For Cupich To Abandon Award For Dick DurbinJust 3 of 440 bishops (less than 1%) in the United States have publicly condemned Cupich’s plan to award pro-abort Dick Durbin a lifetime achievement award in November. A third Catholic bishop has stood up to oppose a decision by Cardinal Blasé Cupich to give an award to pro-abortion Senator Dick Durbin. As LifeNews has ... Read more The post Bishop Conle...| Complicit Clergy
The Durbin–Cupich Money Connection The Durbin–Cupich Money ConnectionCardinal Blase Cupich has a long and friendly history with Senator Dick Durbin, who has pulled the federal purse strings for the Chicago archdiocese. Durbin sits on the Senate Appropriation Committee, a seat he has occupied for nearly three decades. The committee is one of the most powerful and significant bodies in the U.S. Senate. ... Read more The post The Durbin–Cupich Money Connection first appeared on Complicit C...| Complicit Clergy
Article Summary The U.S. House gave final passage Thursday to a bill that will cut federal Medicaid spending in Illinois| Capitol News Illinois
Article Summary U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, a Matteson Democrat, is running for Illinois’ open U.S. Senate seat, emphasizing accomplishments throughout| Capitol News Illinois
by Janelle O'Dea for the Illinois Answers Project CAHOKIA HEIGHTS — Arianna Norris, 63, paid cash for her home in| Capitol News Illinois
Reid Hoffman, an associate of Jeffrey Epstein, contributed over half a million dollars to the Democrat Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) during the 2024 election cycle. This development coincides with the refusal of Senator Dick Durbin to respond to inquiries from Loomer Unleashed regarding Jeffrey Epstein’s flight logs and Kash Patel’s confirmation. Federal Election Commission (FEC) […]| Loomered