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Recent News About Illinois Opportunity Project
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Illinois voters in desperate need of more tools of accountability
An editorial in the News-Gazette highlighted the “many serious political and policy problems” facing Illinois but failed to acknowledge that it is voters’ lack of power over their state government that allows these problems to fester.
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“It Doesn’t Make Sense”
“It Doesn’t Make Sense”
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Come to IL for the Abortions and Stay for the High Taxes and Crime
Come to IL for the Abortions and Stay for the High Taxes and Crime
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Op-ed: Come to Illinois for the abortions and stay for the high taxes and crime
In a desperate attempt to lure businesses to the Land of Lincoln, Gov. Pritzker touted Illinois’ lax abortion laws in hopes of garnering the attention of some major corporations based in Texas.
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Batinick, Barickman and The Illinois Opportunity Project launch statewide initiative to give voters ability to recall politicians
Chicago, IL- Today, Representative Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield), Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington), and the Illinois Opportunity Project announced their statewide grassroots campaign to place an Advisory Question of Public Policy on the November 2022 ballot asking voters if they want the power to recall their elected officials.
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Op-ed: Without a record to run on, Democrats hope redistricting will save them
Last week, the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board pointed out how Illinois Democrats used the redistricting process as an incumbent protection plan to reelect their members.
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Op-ed: 'This Is Not Political'
Gov. Pritzker has repeatedly defended his COVID response and mitigation efforts claiming his actions have always been motivated by science and not politics.
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Op-ed: Pritzker's vulnerable heading into 2022
Many media outlets are suggesting Gov. Pritzker will have no issue cruising into a second term as Governor.
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Op-ed: Pritzker: 'Look I may not have gotten every decision right'
After playing coy for months, Gov. Pritzker finally launched his re-election campaign yesterday.
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The Illinois Opportunity Project launches grassroots Action Center
The Illinois Opportunity Project (IOP), leader in free-market advocacy, training, and volunteer development, today launched an Action Center that empowers grassroots activists and provides them with the tools they need to change and strengthen their communities.
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Rabine Group owner urges rejection of Pritzker's progressive income tax
Illinois business owner Gary Rabine is speaking out against Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed progressive income tax, which is expected to be on the November ballot.
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Illinois Opportunity Project leader joins Rauner campaign push
Gov. Bruce Rauner's campaign committee has hired Matt Besler, president of the Illinois Opportunity Project, as its chief adviser, the non-profit advocacy announced on Monday.