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Breen applauds voters' defeat of progressive plan: 'They’ve tired of the tax and spend ways of Democrats'

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 13, 2020

Peter Breen views voters’ rejection of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s progressive tax plan as an obvious indicator of the growing disconnect between the sides.

Dabrowski applauds defeat of governor's tax plan: 'He should be talking about pension reform'

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 12, 2020

Wirepoints President Ted Dabrowski is saluting Illinois voters for finally taking more of their destiny into their own hands.

Despite loss, Breen vows to continue to be of service to 48th District residents

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 7, 2020

Despite his narrow loss Tuesday night, Peter Breen stands by the platform he put before voters of the 48th District.

Curran worries about residents as governor enacts more shutdowns: 'Small business won’t survive much longer'

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 7, 2020

Despite his defeat in Tuesday's U.S. Senate race, Republican Mark Curran is hoping business owners across Illinois have finally had enough.

Breen slams governor's new shutdown: 'His constant abuse of power is only made worse by the inaction of Democrats'

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 2, 2020

Republican state House candidate Peter Breen argues Illinois is the midst of a constitutional crisis that grows deeper each day based on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s wayward actions.

Curran fears small business owners 'won't survive much longer' under governor's arbitrary shutdowns

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 1, 2020

Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate Mark Curran fears what could be next for small business owners across the state under the guidance of Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Breen warns voters to reject governor's plan: 'We simply can’t afford this graduated income tax'

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 30, 2020

Peter Breen insists his fierce rejection of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s progressive tax agenda is all about the fundamentals.

Curran believes Democrats' ultimate financial goal is 'that the federal government will have to bail us out'

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 30, 2020

Republican U.S. Senate hopeful and former Lake County sheriff Mark Curran is convinced there’s a method to the madness in Gov. J.B. Pritzker continuing to push his progressive tax agenda.

Breen warns graduated tax hike 'would be devastating for our economy and the job climate'

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 21, 2020

Republican state House candidate Peter Breen is hoping Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s dogged push for his progressive tax plan will finally move Illinois voters to action.

Curran touts Chicago Tribune endorsement as he pledges he 'won't let Illinois be left behind'

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 21, 2020

Mark Curran has a clear agenda in his run against longtime U.S. Senator Dick Durbin.

Curran warns voters to reject governor's progressive ballot measure: 'This is not a fair tax'

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 13, 2020

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Curran is warning voters nothing about the progressive tax being pushed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker seems to add up.

Breen receives Tribune endorsement, blasts opponent for still taking money from Madigan

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 11, 2020

Former Republican state Rep. Peter Breen’s reputation as a fiscal hawk has helped earn him the endorsement of the Chicago Tribune in his 48th District run against state Rep. Terra Costa-Howard.

Curran remarks Illinois residents 'can see the state crumbling' under weight of governor's tax hike

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 4, 2020

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Curran can relate to the way he thinks a lot of Illinois taxpayers are feeling given Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s latest tax hike threats.

Breen hardly surprised by top Democrats' threats: 'They are going to hike taxes no matter what'

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 3, 2020

When it comes to the issue of taxes, Republican state House candidate Peter Breen insists Democrats in Springfield have a one-track mind.

Breen blasts governor's shutdown of school sports: 'The science is absolutely clear'

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 26, 2020

Republican state House candidate Peter Breen fumes Gov. J.B. Pritzker is making a mockery of science in the way he has sidelined high school student athletes over COVID-19 concerns.

Senate candidate Curran seeks option to governor's progressive tax: 'I understand the strain the state's under'

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 25, 2020

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Curran is urging voters to take a stand against Gov. J.B. Pritzker's tax scheme.

Breen is hardly surprised by lawmaker's guilty plea: 'Terry Link is the consummate Illinois politician'

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 20, 2020

Republican state House hopeful Peter Breen insists he could have predicted how things would end in the federal corruption case against former state Sen. Terry Link.

Curran points to state's unemployment rate as he blasts career politician Durbin for ignoring voters' needs

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 20, 2020

Mark Curran argues the state’s growing unemployment rate proves just how out of touch U.S.

Senate candidate Curran remarks probe into embattled House Speaker is 'well overdue given all the corruption'

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 11, 2020

Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Mark Curran is elated to see federal investigators make their presence felt in Springfield.

Breen warns embattled state House speaker will hold on unless Democrats finally 'say what everyone knows to be true'