IL State Reps

11 Apr Illinois House authorizes nepotism, self-hiring in all units of local government –

Posted at 14:17h in Bolingbrook, feature, Featured, General, IL State Reps, Illinois General Assembly, Illinois Senate, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 15 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Update: This original Bill was gutted and the provisions mentioned below did not pass and were not enacted into law. Get elected - hire yourself - be your own supervisor:  PRICELESS! The Illinois House of Representatives passed, by a unanimous vote, House Bill 3501...

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11 Apr House Bill would eliminate County State’s Attorney’s statutory duties –

Posted at 12:55h in feature, IL State Reps, Illinois, Illinois General Assembly, Illinois Senate by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - State Representative Sam Yingling (D) is Chief Sponsor, with David Welter (R), Kathleen Willis (D), Daniel Didech (D), David McSweeney (R), and Jonathan Carroll (D) co-sponsoring HB3596 after House Floor Amendment 2 was added, there are a total of four amendments. The language...

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05 Apr IL. House passed Bill permitting appointment of Deputy Township Supervisor –

Posted at 20:53h in feature, IL State Reps, Illinois General Assembly, Shelby County, Wesley Township, Will County by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - HB 3141, sponsored by Representatives Brad Halbrook and Darren Bailey received a unanimous vote in the Illinois House last week. Sen. Chapin Rose has sponsored it in the Senate. This Bill is designed to eliminate the uncertainty immediately following a vacancy in the...

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28 Nov Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D) files Motion to expunge death wish comments from record –

Posted at 14:44h in feature, IL State Reps, Illinois General Assembly by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 9 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Rep Kifowit stated she filed a Motion to expunge her previous death wish comments (watch them here) from the House records. Motion passed. Rule 51 violations were also discussed (personal attacks) - and the fact the Chair did not gavel the comments when...

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28 Nov IL. State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D) reads cold apology, filled with excuses –

Posted at 12:40h in feature, IL State Reps, Illinois General Assembly by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 6 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Illinois State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D) reads cold apology, filled with excuses during today's House session. Her "apology" appeared to be more of an excuse of her reprehensible comments, than an actual apology. This comes one day after voicing a death wish (in this...

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28 Nov IL State Rep Stephanie Kifowit’s (D) Death Wish on Rep Breen (R) and his family – then she lied about it –

Posted at 09:05h in feature, IL State Reps, Illinois General Assembly by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 9 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - On the Illinois House of Representative Floor, during debate on November 27, 2018, Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Aurora, issued a death wish upon Rep. Peter Breen and his family. She was applauded by fellow representative Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, who complimented her on her...

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02 Feb Illinois – Awaiting Leadership……

Posted at 18:37h in feature, Governor, IL State Reps, ILETSB, Jeannie Ives by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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Illinois (ECWd) - This week the FBI detained six Illinois police officers for stealing money and drugs.  This astonishing story was covered by the Chicago Tribune in this article.   CBS News also covered the story in this article.    Fox covered the story in this article. ...

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06 Dec Tom Cullerton urges NIU to reject new Baker deal

Posted at 11:19h in DeKalb County, feature, IL State Reps, Illinois General Assembly, Illinois Senate, NIU by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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Tom Cullerton urges NIU reject new Baker deal PRESS RELEASE: VILLA PARK- State Senator Tom Cullerton (D-Villa Park) is urging Northern Illinois University to reject President Doug Baker’s Presidential Transition Agreement. A judge ruled last month that the university violated the Open Meetings Act when it approved Baker’s deal...

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25 Nov Illinois Special Legislative OIG sent me a letter –

Posted at 20:49h in feature, IL State Reps, Illinois Election, Illinois General Assembly by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 6 Comments

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SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) - Earlier this week, I received a letter from the Office of the Special Legislative Inspector General in reference to a Complaint I had filed back in November of 2015. The Complaint (read the article here) was an allegation that the now-former Illinois State...

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29 Aug First Amendment Trumps Defamation – Palin Defamation Case Dismissed

Posted at 21:38h in College of DuPage, Corruption, Dishonest, DuPage County, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature, IL State Reps, Illinois by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 2 Comments

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United States (ECWd) - The Federal District Court issued their order today in the Sarah Palin Defamation case and even though you may not agree with what the New York Times printed, the federal courts have properly applied the well-established case law that should be taught...

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