Football fans come to know, and often despise, the term “interference.” It usually results in a penalty against the defensive or even the offensive player preventing a pass from being completed. The Chicago Bears have seen their share of these—and our Illinois college teams as well. 

Some Illinois lawmakers want to regulate homeschooling through HB 2827, a bill that would mandate registration and give state bureaucrats significant new powers. This controversial bill, which passed committee despite massive public outcry, highlights a fundamental conflict: government control versus parental authority over children's upbringing.

The Illinois Family Institute has joined dozens of other organizations and individuals across the country in submitting a friend of the court brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit regarding the case of Vitsaxaki v. Skaneateles Central School District.

The American Miracle: Our Nation Is No Accident is a docu-drama that will be released nationally in over 1000 theaters on June 9, 10, and 11 as a Fathom Entertainment and Heroic Pictures release. This movie is inspired by Michael Medved’s best-selling book, The American Miracle – Divine Providence in the Rise of the Republic, which tells the forgotten story of God’s providential hand in our country’s founding.

Just last week, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, were viciously murdered outside of the Capitol Jewish Museum in Washington D.C., as they were leaving an event.

There has been an intentional effort underway for several decades to bring down the West. The effort is not an open, direct attack. Rather, it involves eroding the foundations of our culture, eating away at the supports, and corroding the superstructure. The attack is indirect.

Amid a major push to “protect” children from parents who refuse to “affirm” gender confusion in children, yet another government school in Colorado is in the spotlight for “transitioning” and “grooming” yet another innocent child.

How is it that our elected officials can be so wrong so often? Take Senate Bill 100, introduced and passed as Public Act 99-0456 in 2015, which was intended to eliminate the so-called school-to-prison pipeline by eliminating the disparate discipline of minority students.

Multiple Democrat states are targeting homeschooling families with draconian new laws and policies, raising alarm among advocates of parental rights and educational freedom. The escalating attacks on home education are part of a growing and coordinated movement to control, undermine, and eventually end homeschooling, experts warned.

Yet another school district in the state of Illinois has come under investigation from the Trump Administration– and for good reason.

Despite state laws and President Trump’s executive orders, Arizona State University is continuing to push anti-white, anti-Christian programs promoting cultural Marxism under the guise of “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,” but at least one Christian professor, Professor Owen Anderson, is taking on the Sun Devils in a David v. Goliath-style legal battle.

A troubling bill is pending in the Illinois House after passing in the Illinois Senate. Our state lawmakers are seeking to implement universal mental health screening annually in public schools. Although the Board of Education would bring in “professionals” to implement the screenings, we've many reasons to be suspicious that the values of the government would not align with Christian family values.

In the recent controversy in Deerfield School District 109, it is alleged that administrators at Alan B. Shepard Middle School and the District forced young girls to change in front of a boy who identifies as a girl.

As the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments [this week] in the landmark Mahmoud v. Taylor case, families across America should be paying close attention. At stake is nothing less than parents' fundamental right to direct the moral and religious upbringing of their children.

Please do not stop praying, making calls, sending emails and spreading awareness. We must remain vigilant if we want to preserve parental rights and homeschool freedoms. Please share the reels below on your social media platforms and let lawmakers know how many Illinois voters oppose HB 2827.