Dupage Policy Journal

GOP state House nominee Camerer remembered for 'robust life of service'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 24, 2020

Dr. Michael Camerer is being remembered for his undying level of devotion to the Village of Bartlett.

State Rep. Grant says enforcement of governor's COVID-19 orders mark 'a dark day in Illinois'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 24, 2020

State Rep. Amy Grant feels Gov. J.B. Pritzker is overstepping the bounds of his authority for all the wrong reasons.

State House candidate Hois says Democrats' rule in Springfield 'means corruption as usual'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 24, 2020

Republican state House candidate Laura Hois sees more illicit occurrences in Springfield than ever before.

From Kendall County Times

Oberweis: 'Culture of corruption is alive and well in Illinois'

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Veteran Illinois state Sen. Jim Oberweis thinks he knows why Springfield looks and operates as it does.

State Rep. Grant frustrated by Democrats' 'incredibly irresponsible budget that moves Illinois in the wrong direction'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 24, 2020

Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant recently looked on with equal parts frustration and anger as Gov. J.B. Pritizker signed into law the state budget Democrats banded together to send to his desk.

Ives blasts Illinois Democrats for 'double standard' when it comes to COVID-19 crisis

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 24, 2020

Republican Congressional candidate Jeanne Ives has grown tired of what she sees as state leaders’ double standard in their handling of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

From Kendall County Times

GOP Congressional candidate Oberweis challenges incumbent to 'tell us where she stands' on calls to defund the police

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Veteran state Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) is hoping what he clearly sees as the common-sense approach will rule the day when it comes to the growing debate about policing.

GOP state House hopeful Camerer says training should be 'important step in police reform'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 18, 2020

GOP state House candidate Michael Camerer is calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other state lawmakers to put their heads together to bring about the kinds of police reforms he says are desperately needed.

State House candidate Hois rejects 'radical calls to defund the police and abolish law enforcement'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 17, 2020

Republican state House candidate Laura Hois worries if supporters of the growing defund the police movement get their way, they will only bring about more of the chaos and separation they proclaim to abhor.

State Rep. Grant says Democrats' $42 billion budget for Illinois is 'incredibly irresponsible'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 17, 2020

State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is still expressing her displeasure with the new $42 billion spending plan Gov. J.B. Pritzker wasted little time in signing into law.

Ives claims Pritzker's hypocritical actions show he has 'zero integrity'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 15, 2020

Republican Congressional candidate Jeanne Ives insists Gov. J.B. Pritzker handling of COVID-19 pandemic is just the latest example of how the state has become its own worst enemy when it comes to its reputation in the world of business.

GOP Congressional hopeful Ives challenges Rep. Casten to condemn defund the police movement

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 11, 2020

Republican Congressional candidate Jeanne Ives is demanding that U.S. Rep. Sean Casten stand up and do the right thing by condemning the growing move to defund our nation's police departments.

State House candidate Camerer says path to fiscal responsibility in Illinois starts with a GOP majority in Springfield

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 11, 2020

Republican state House candidate Michael Camerer believes Illinois' long-running fiscal problems could end in exactly the same place where they all begin.

GOP state House hopeful Hois not surprised by survey showing Illinois is in dire financial condition

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 10, 2020

Republican state House candidate Laura Hois sees just one way forward for the long financially troubled state of Illinois.

State Rep. Grant says governor should be held accountable for failure of Illinois' unemployment system

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 10, 2020

State Rep. Amy Grant thinks there should be a price to pay for all the dysfunction the Illinois Department of Employment Security has suffered from through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

From Kendall County Times

Oberweis claims vote-by-mail bill 'not at all about trying to help citizens' during pandemic

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

State Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) is blasting the state House’s recent passage of a bill expanding the state’s vote-by-mail program as just more partisan politics.

State House candidate Camerer says governor's extended shutdown 'sentenced many Illinois businesses to death'

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 6, 2020

GOP state House candidate Dr. Michael Camerer isn’t sure what to make of Gov. J.B. Pitzker’s much debated handling on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

GOP state House candidate Hois says governor's economic shutdown will have lasting impact

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 5, 2020

Republican state House candidate Laura Hois worries the toll Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s extended stay-at-home order is taking on small businesses across the state will have lasting consequences.

Graduated income tax is 'the last thing we should be doing to our businesses right now,' Grant says

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 4, 2020

State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has signed on to co-sponsor legislation aimed at wiping Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s graduated income tax legislation from the November ballot.

GOP state Rep. Grant says Democrats' $42 billion budget – with pay raise for themselves – is 'shameful'

By Glenn Minnis | May 28, 2020

Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant is seething that Republican lawmakers never got the chance to be heard before Democrats rammed through a new state budget she pegs as being at least $6 billion underfunded.