North Cook News

Legislative staffers should be terminated, prosecuted

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | Mar 29, 2023

This past week, the Illinois House of Representatives were busy passing legislation in the dark of night again, but this time some legislators noticed votes being cast by staffers without the member being present.

Il. Rep. Denyse Stoneback wants to criminalize free speech during elections

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | Nov 30, 2022

When a politician names something the “Truth In Politics Act” you can bet its actual meaning is the opposite of its title.