Prairie State Wire

PAC president calls Pritzker 'a billionaire trust fund child who was born on third and thinks he hit a triple'

By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 13, 2022

"People Who Play by the Rules" (PBR) Political Action Committee (PAC) President Dan Proft is going after Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) for his comments about his opponent allegedly using federal grants to help fund his campaign.

Study finds that Illinois has the highest taxes in the country

By Caleb Lombardo | Mar 12, 2021

Illinois taxpayers who have had an inkling that their taxes are a bit higher than that of their counterparts in other states would be right, according to a recent study.

Illinois legislative panel proposes banning balloon releases

By Caleb Lombardo | Mar 12, 2021

The Illinois House Energy and Environment Committee is advancing a bill that would ban the release of ceremonial or celebratory balloons, which they say is a danger to the environment.

Chadwick Moore speaks out against mask mandates

By Caleb Lombardo | Mar 11, 2021

In a recent interview with Chicago's Morning Answer with Amy Jacobson and Dan Proft, Chadwick Moore of The Spectator had comments on several hot topics.