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By Mark Elfstrand, Cultural Affairs Writer
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06.02.25
Hey…what’s your sign? I’m a Libra. You know what THAT means…? Absolutely nothing!
By David E. Smith
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06.01.25
Praise God! Your fervent prayers, calls, and emails to your state lawmakers made a difference. We're thrilled to report that the radical proposal to normalize assisted suicide (SB 1950) was not called for a vote in the Illinois Senate before adjournment.
By David E. Smith
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05.31.25
During the early evening hours on Thursday, the Illinois House narrowly passed the controversial physician-assisted suicide bill (SB 1950 Amendment 2) by a vote of 63 to 42, with two members voting "present." Eleven state representatives did not cast a vote on the legislation.
By Dr. Jerry Newcombe
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05.31.25
The shooting recently of two Israeli diplomats, a couple that were soon to be engaged, was a horrible act of violence. It comes as anti-Semitism in America is increasing on college campuses and elsewhere.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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05.30.25
The Swedish Parliament, called the Riksdag, recently shocked the world by passing a new law which bans OnlyFans, one of the most popular pornographic sites in the entire world.
By Bethany Bachman
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05.29.25
At IFI, we seek to raise awareness of and address cultural and political trends here in Illinois and throughout the nation. An increasing number of these trends pose a threat to human dignity, endangering the lives of image-bearers of the living God from conception to natural death.
By Oliver Perry
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05.29.25
Deeds, whether good or bad, must have consequences. Bad deeds must be punished.
By David E. Smith
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05.28.25
Your State Representative, Dave Vella (D-Loves Park), is undecided as to how he will vote on the diabolical and demonic scheme to legalize physician-assisted assisted suicide in Illinois, HFA2 to SB 1950. Legislation like this paints the wrong picture of...
By David E. Smith
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05.28.25
As Illinois lawmakers eye online gambling as a potential financial lifeline, experts warn the state is heading down a dangerous path of market saturation and overreliance on gambling revenue. With billions in pension liabilities and growing debt, is expanding Big Gambling the solution—or just a predatory wager against the best interests of the state's citizens?
By Kathy Valente
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05.27.25
State Representative Robyn Gabel (D-Chicago) and some of her colleagues are advocating for legislation that would permit physicians to prescribe lethal drugs for suicide. This proposal directly challenges the core medical tenet of "First, do no harm," and its passage would mark a deeply concerning ethical departure for Illinois, shifting the focus from health care to death care.
