Darren Bailey looks at the numbers uncovered in a new Pew Charitable Trusts study about the state’s fledgling economy and concludes it all spells disaster for Illinois.

Pointing out that personal income growth for Illinois lags the national average, District 118 House candidate Patrick Windhorst reminded voters on Facebook the problem is rooted in the state’s economic policies.

Darren Bailey insists the verdict is already in on all the legislators and candidates known to take massive campaign contributions from powerful House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago).

Elizabethtown State House candidate Natalie Finnie received another $63,882 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Aug. 15 and Sept. 6, state filings show.

Illinois House candidate Patrick Windhorst recently spoke out on social media against a campaign ad by his opponent, Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie, that claims he would cut funding for veterans.

House candidates Dwight Kay and Blaine Wilhour joined Reps. Jeanne Ives ( R-Wheaton) and Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) to sign a pledge to refuse a legislative pension if elected.

Illinois Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) believes state lawmakers need to reject political pork spending that was hidden in the budget passed earlier this year.

That Illinois joined the likes of New York, New Jersey, California and Pennsylvania in topping the list of states with a decreasing population should come as no surprise, Republican House hopeful Darren Bailey argues.

Republican House hopeful Darren Bailey shudders to think of what could be.

Republican state House candidate Patrick Windhorst was recently endorsed by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).

House Speaker Mike Madigan has provided a combined $15 million in funding to dozens of state representatives currently holding office, the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) reports.

Republican candidate Darren Bailey applauds the courage of the more than 300 Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system employees who have ceased paying union dues in the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision in the Janus case.

Republican House hopeful Darren Bailey is convinced it will take a GOP majority in Springfield for Illinois to have any chance of freeing itself from the state’s financial stranglehold.

Friends of Molly Dearing, a candidate committee, reported receiving $739.80 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Wes Sherrod for State Representative, a candidate committee, reported receiving $354 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Fowler for Senate, a candidate committee, reported receiving $21,786.93 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Patrick Windhorst is warning voters in the 118th House District what a vote for his opponent, incumbent Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie (D-Elizabethtown), could mean for them over the long run.

Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) gave $10,431to Smithton State House candidate Jerry Costello II between July 15 and Aug. 15, state filings show.

Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) gave $10,599 to Elizabethtown State House candidate Natalie Finnie between July 15 and Aug. 15, state filings show.

Darren Bailey thinks his lack of experience makes him the most qualified candidate because it shows that he is not part of the inherent corruption of politics.