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By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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05.22.26
America desperately needs to become more family-friendly and child-friendly again. Government websites and incentives may help at the margins, but the deeper issue is cultural: marriage is delayed, children are often viewed as burdens, and God’s design for family has been abandoned.

By Thomas Hampson
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05.21.26
Did terrorists target a critical dam? If true, this raises serious questions about infrastructure security and just how vulnerable America may be to attacks on critical systems. We cannot afford complacency when public safety and national security are at stake.

By David E. Smith
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05.20.26
We are in a spiritual battle. Families are under attack. Truth is under attack. Children are under attack. The answer isn't apathy; it is prayer, repentance, and faithful action. We need to turn to God and seek His forgiveness and mercy. Please join us as we pray for Illinois and our nation. We pray this prayer guide will encourage and strengthen your faith.

By Oliver Perry
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05.20.26
The battle isn't really about homeschooling. It's about who ultimately has authority over children: parents or the state? Once government gains power to bypass parents, every family should pay attention. Apparently moms and dads are now viewed as the problem.

By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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05.19.26
Marriage and home ownership have something important in common: both require commitment, sacrifice, long-term thinking, and a willingness to build something bigger than yourself. Strong families create strong communities; and strong communities build a stronger nation.

By David Curtin
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05.18.26
Tick. Tock. Springfield’s clock is running out, and lawmakers are pushing controversial bills in the final days of session. More bureaucracy. Less parental authority. More red flags for Illinois families. Stay informed and take action.

By Bethany Bachman
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05.18.26
Families and communities once cared for new mothers. Now government wants to take their place. Illinois HB 4606 would send state home-visiting programs into homes with newborns. Parents, family, and close friends — not bureaucrats — should guide those first precious months.

By Thomas Hampson
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05.18.26
The same government that told Americans to "trust the experts" is now facing allegations that insiders buried conclusions and manipulated findings on COVID origins. A constitutional republic requires oversight—not blind trust. Transparency matters. Accountability matters. Americans deserve answers.

By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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05.16.26
Want to help Make Speech Clean Again? In a culture drowning in profanity, insults, gossip, and verbal filth, Christians should speak differently. Our words matter — and they should reflect truth, grace, wisdom, and the character of Christ.

By Jenna Smith
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05.15.26
Tired of dating apps and dead-end swiping? Christian singles across Chicagoland are finding something better: real fellowship, intentional connections, and a Christ-centered path toward marriage. Maybe it’s time to try “Unsingling.”



