Happy New Year!
By David E. Smith   |   01.01.25
As we begin 2024, we come to you with an overwhelming heart of appreciation. Building upon the work that was done in 2023, we hope and pray that God will use us to have an even bigger impact on the state - for His glory and honor.
Equip Us to Fight for You in 2025!
By David E. Smith   |   12.31.24
There are just a few hours left in this End-of-Year Campaign. The good news is, we have raised a little more than 85% of our goal so far! We are closing in on our goal, but we are not there yet. We still need your help if we hope to reach it.
Two Days Left to Meet Our Challenge Match!
By David E. Smith   |   12.30.24
Thanks to your generous contributions we have raised a little more than 75 percent for our End of Year Matching Challenge Campaign. We have until the stroke of midnight on Dec. 31st to raise the remaining 25 percent to reach our goal!
Support IFI’s 2025 Mission!
By David E. Smith   |   12.27.24
The desperate need of biblical truth in the public square is needed now more than ever before in our state and nation. We need your financial support to continue doing this work as we head into 2025.
Merry Christmas!
By David E. Smith   |   12.22.24
Christmas is just a few days away. Parking spaces at malls and big-box stores are at a premium and many of the most popular toys and electronic gadgets are in short supply. While some last minute shoppers will dodge raindrops...
2024 End-of-Year Matching Challenge!
By David E. Smith   |   12.11.24
We are pleased to announce that in an effort to help us raise operating funds for 2025, a number of generous donors have offered to match donations to IFI all the way up to $133,000! So between now and the end of the year, you can double the impact of your giving!
A Prayer Request and An Appeal for #GivingTuesday
By David E. Smith   |   12.03.24
On this #GivingTuesday, we not only want to invite you to make a donation to our efforts in the fight for faith, family, and freedom in the Land of Lincoln - but we also have an important prayer request regarding a SCOTUS case that will be heard tomorrow in Washington D.C.
Note of Gratitude
By David E. Smith   |   11.27.24
This is a sincere and heartfelt thank you to everyone continues to pray for, support and encourages the IFI team. We try to respond personally to each individual who supports us, but we will never know this side of heaven who support us in prayer.
Observations from Springfield
By David Curtin   |   11.21.24
The Democrats will still have supermajorities in each chamber of the Illinois General Assembly in the 104th General Assembly (2025-2026). It seems that they are primarily focused on legislative ways to “Trump-proof” Illinois, whatever that entails.
2024 Voting Resources
By David E. Smith   |   11.04.24
For vital information about state and federal candidates, the IFI Voter Guide is the best source in the state of Illinois! Compare candidates’ positions on issues such as religious liberty, the sanctity of life, parental rights, transgenderism and crime. The non-partisan IFI Voter Guide will help you learn more about the candidates on the November 5th ballot and their positions on important issues that directly affect your family and the culture around us.
Does Your Vote Matter?
By David E. Smith   |   10.22.24
Please don’t let political pundits and talking heads discourage you. Don’t be swayed by fake news narrative and campaign fearmongering. We do not want to be lulled into inactivity in this election. Your vote, our votes, absolutely matter!
Available: IFI Brochures
By Kathy Valente   |   10.14.24
IFI has a number of topical brochures that you may find beneficial for your family, friends, homeschool co-op, Bible study or, if approved, the church literature rack. There is no charge for these, but you may want to help us cover the cost of shipping.
We Have Voter Guides! Order Them Today!
By Kathy Valente   |   09.19.24
We are currently taking orders, in any amount, for our 2024 General Election Voter Guide. When they are gone, we won't be printing more. SO PLACE YOUR BULK ORDER OF ANY AMOUNT TODAY!
IFI Banquet Matching Challenge Extended!
By David E. Smith   |   09.07.24
On Friday night, IFI hosted our annual Faith, Family and Freedom Banquet. Hundreds of supporters from across the state gathered to enjoy sweet fellowship and listen to an edifying message, delivered by our fantastic keynote speaker, Allie Beth Stuckey. A very generous donor has offered a $50,000 banquet-matching challenge that has been extended through Sunday evening.
IFI Banquet is on Friday!
By David E. Smith   |   09.05.24
We are excited to welcome our special banquet guest to Chicagoland at the end of this week. Allie Beth Stuckey is a courageous Christian wife, mother and strong witness for the Truth of the Gospel. And she does not pull punches on the central issues of our day.
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