We are thrilled to announce that Ray Comfort will be joining us for a special IFI Faith Forum on September 30th in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Ray is the Founder and CEO of Living Waters ministries and the best-selling author of more than 80 books, including: "Hell’s Best Kept Secret," "Scientific Facts in the Bible," and "The Evidence Bible." Join us in Medinah for this special one time event.

Last October the Illinois Family Institute brought attention to the “Free Speech Fairness Act.” Now faith leaders from around the country, including IFI's executive director David E. Smith, are signing a letter addressed U.S. Congressional leaders calling for the passage of the bill. This letter was delivered earlier this week...

Riverside Police Chief Thomas Weitzel predicts that legalized marijuana will put more drugged drivers on Illinois roadways and cause more headaches for Illinois than all its tax revenue is worth.

American courts are being told that certain outrageous activities are actually normal, constitutionally protected, Islamic religious behavior.

Fake news, alternative facts, covfefe, secret investigations—there is nothing new about the constant bombardment of news we receive all day, whether willingly or not. Our nation is experiencing such political turmoil. Where can we find peace? In Messiah alone.

What does Planned Parenthood do? Everyone seems to know the answer except Planned Parenthood.

Chicago area pro-life advocates achieved a victory with a court settlement that results in Constitutional rights education for Chicago police. The Thomas More Society’s challenge on behalf of the Pro-Life Action League, Live Pro-Life Group and several individual pro-life counselors resulted from misapplication of Chicago’s abortion-protective “bubble zone” ordinance.

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are bowing to gambling interests and victimizing people as a result, says an expert on the industry.

Catholic author and blogger Leila Miller asked a few questions and got an earful of profound pain and heartache for her trouble. In her new book, "Primal Loss," the bandage is ripped off to expose the bleeding wounds of divorce no one wants to acknowledge.

Squeals of delight spiraled down from the upstairs of my home one recent evening. Then I heard my husband chasing our 18 month-old son, both laughing as they wrestled and played. A wave of thankfulness washed over me as I listened to the two of them. My husband is much more than just a co-laborer with me in the adventure of parenthood – he plays an irreplaceable role as my son’s father. Having a child has not only given me a greater appreciation for my husband, but it has also...