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Nine Reasons to Reject Equal Rights Amendment
On May 22, 2014, the Illinois Senate voted 39 to 11 to pass SJRCA 75, the dangerous Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), in an effort to amend the U.S. Constitution to say: “Equality of rights under law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State on account of sex.”
This legislation is now in the Illinois House for consideration and debate. State Representative Lou Lang (D-Skokie) is the chief sponsor. Although the session has adjourned, SJRCA 75 could move in the November veto session, after the November election. It’s critical that while state reps are
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Tagged Equal Rights Amendment, ERA, Lou, Lou Lang, Michael Madigan, Patrick Quinn, politics, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, War on women
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No Taxation without Moderation
We’re all familiar with the old adage that the only two things certain in life are death and taxes. Yet, one major difference between the two is that for death, there are never any increases per capita and everyone has a flat rate. That certainly can’t be said for the taxes, particularly in Illinois.
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Tagged Andrew Willis, income tax, Michael Madigan, Patrick Quinn, Rahm Emanuel, Taxes, temporary income tax
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