Articles by Laurie Higgins
![Chicago Tribune Promotes Destructive Deviance–Again Chicago Tribune Promotes Destructive Deviance–Again](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Poster-13-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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06.01.19
On Thursday Heidi Stevens, the Chicago Tribune’s foolish lifestyle writer, wrote in glowing terms about a noxious new Gillette razor ad that features “trans” -activist “Samson” Bonkabantu Brown, a young woman who pretends to be a young man, getting a...
![Outrageous Acts of IL House Progressives to Pass Kill-Babies-Bill Outrageous Acts of IL House Progressives to Pass Kill-Babies-Bill](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/SB25_Cassidy-4-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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05.29.19
This afternoon, the Illinois House of Representatives voted 64-50 (with 4 voting present) to pass abortion expansion (SB 25) in our state. "Pro-choice" lawmakers proudly and boldly championing baby slaughter in the name of women's so-called "health."
![Progressives Seek to Rush Human Slaughter Bill Through House Progressives Seek to Rush Human Slaughter Bill Through House](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Cassidy-17-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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05.24.19
With a cringe-worthy, faux-earnest expression, State Representative Kelly Cassidy (D-Chicago) explained at Thursday's press conference to promote her radical abortion bill the meaning of the necklace she prominently wore—a necklace adorned with a coat hanger:
![Letter Exposes Bigoted, Anti-Liberty and Anti-Life Attitudes of Leftists Letter Exposes Bigoted, Anti-Liberty and Anti-Life Attitudes of Leftists](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Cassidy-6-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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05.21.19
How does opposition to human slaughter—including the slaughter of about 440,000 female humans annually—constitute "contempt and misogynistic views toward women"? And are the 36% of women who oppose abortion in "all or most cases" as revealed in a Pew Forum poll guilty of contempt for women and misogyny? Frank asked why "so many white Republican male legislators willfully rule that women carry a fetus to full term in cases of rape or incest." That's an easy-peasy question to answer...
![Some Leftist Thoughts for Leftists About Roe v. Wade Some Leftist Thoughts for Leftists About Roe v. Wade](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/SCOTUS-1973-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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05.20.19
Staci Fox, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Southeast headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia said this about the Alabama ban on human slaughter: “[T]hese laws are unconstitutional and they [pro-life advocates] don’t care.”
It’s remarkable that the Founding Fathers managed to...
![Banning Christianity: U.S. House Passes Faux-Equality Act Banning Christianity: U.S. House Passes Faux-Equality Act](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Equality_Act-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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05.17.19
The U.S. House of Representatives just passed the disastrous and dishonestly titled Equality Act that if passed into law will not merely gut First Amendment protections but effectively ban Christianity and any other religions that teach that homoerotic acts and cross-sex impersonation are immoral.This proposal (H.R. 5) passed Friday afternoon by a vote of 236 to 173 (with 23 not voting). The Illinois Congressional delegation voted along party lines.
![AOC’s Stupid Abortion Comments AOC’s Stupid Abortion Comments](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/AOC-2-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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05.17.19
Following the vote in Alabama to ban all abortions except in pregnancies that threaten the life of the mother, U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) used her Twitter account to complain that abortion bans are about “owning women” and religious Americans’ efforts to “outlaw sex” they don’t approve of...
![Unhinged Anti-Life State Rep. Harasses Elderly Pro-life Woman Outside Planned Parenthood Unhinged Anti-Life State Rep. Harasses Elderly Pro-life Woman Outside Planned Parenthood](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Brian_Sims-15-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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05.07.19
Before you watch the video below, get yourself a bucket into which you can spit those nails.This video was taken by unhinged, self-righteous, virtue-signaling, illogical, morally vacuous, anti-Catholic, homosexual activist Pennsylvania State Representative Brian Sims (D-Philadelphia) while for over eight minutes, he harasses an elderly woman who is praying the rosary in front of a Planned Parenthood abattoir, repeatedly calling her actions shameful, disgusting, and grotesque.
![Should Christians Approve of Homosexuals Adopting? Should Christians Approve of Homosexuals Adopting?](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/GayAdoption-1-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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04.29.19
Recently, another purportedly Christian child welfare agency abandoned its commitments to Christ by agreeing to place children in the homes of people who affirm that which God detests. Faced with an ACLU lawsuit, Bethany Christian Services (BCS) in Michigan has...
![The Criminalization of Christianity The Criminalization of Christianity](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Criminalization_Christianity_3-516x260.jpg)
By Laurie Higgins
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04.24.19
On May 4, Australian rugby star Israel Folau, who was expected to play at the World Cup this fall, will come before a three-member panel of Rugby Australia following his firing by the organization for allegedly committing “a high-level breach...
![When Worldviews Collide When Worldviews Collide](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Theron-2-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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04.22.19
During Holy week, a manifestly unholy thing was revealed about actress Charlize Theron. It was revealed that she’s pretending along with her 7-year-old son Jackson that he is a girl. Theron permits him to dress in distinctly female clothes, wear...
![Notre Dame and a Brief Lament for Western Civilization Notre Dame and a Brief Lament for Western Civilization](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/NotreDame-12-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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04.19.19
Even many who are little disposed to viewing life’s vicissitudes symbolically found themselves wondering about the meaning of the inferno that consumed much of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris during Holy Week. What does the gutting of this magnificent architectural symbol of man’s adoration of the Creator of all things beautiful signify?
![Opposition to “Trans” Ideology Grows Opposition to “Trans” Ideology Grows](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/JB_Pride-4-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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04.12.19
The God-rejecting, science-denying, incoherent “trans” ideology lurches on destroying lives, aided and abetted by ignorant people like Illinois’ Governor J.B. Pritzker who is using an administrative rule to force Illinoisans to pay for “gender reassignment” surgery and risky cross-sex hormone-doping...
![Left-Wing Partisans File Stunning Resolution Against Illinois Family Left-Wing Partisans File Stunning Resolution Against Illinois Family](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/GeneralAssembly-516-516x260.png)
By Laurie Higgins
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04.01.19
Illinois is morally, fiscally, and intellectually bankrupt, and you know what some lawmakers in swampy Springfield are doing with their time and taxpayers’ money? They’ve crafted a stunning resolution titled “Illinois Family Action-Hate Speech” (HJR 55) condemning Illinois Family Action (IFA) and Illinois Family Institute (IFI), falsely accusing us of bigotry and engaging in “hate speech” because in two articles we compared the abortion holocaust to the Nazi Holocaust.
![What the World Needs Now is Some Conservative Civil Disobedience What the World Needs Now is Some Conservative Civil Disobedience](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/dos_wkout_516x260-516x260.jpg)
By Laurie Higgins
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03.22.19
Arguably, the most tyrannical, divisive, hateful, destructive political movement in the country will once again urge children and teens to disrupt government schools for an entire day on Friday April 12, 2019. And for the 23rd year in row, spineless Christians will take it on the chin. They tolerate the intolerable—not for principled reasons—but out of cowardice.