Awake Illinois
Recent News About Awake Illinois
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Facebook removes Awake Illinois post over ‘Gender Queer’ image; group points to school access
Awake Illinois announced on X that Facebook removed a post featuring a snapshot from the book "Gender Queer," citing violations of child exploitation policies, and temporarily restricted the group’s account.
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President of Awake Illinois: 'All IL Republican senators voted for the mental health screening bill'
Shannon Adcock, president of Awake Illinois, said on X that every Republican state senator in Illinois supported a bill requiring children to undergo mental health screenings.
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Founder of Awake Illinois: 'Schools aren’t clinical centers of care and they can never duplicate a clinical setting'
Shannon Adcock, founder of Awake Illinois, said that public schools should prioritize academic performance over administering mental health programs.
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Awake Illinois releases updated school mental health screening opt-out form
Awake Illinois has announced the release of a new school mental health screening opt-out form for parents, according to a post on X. According to Awake Illinois, the introduction of this opt-out form coincides with a broader implementation of...
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Founder of Awake Illinois on tax burden: 'Illinois has the highest property taxes in America'
Shannon Adcock, founder of Awake Illinois, said that soaring property taxes are driving young people out of the state and will severely impact Illinois's political future.
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Awake Illinois claims men are housed in female prisons, alleges assaults
Awake Illinois announced on X that men are being housed in female prisons in Illinois and alleged that female inmates have been raped as a result.
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Awake Illinois reiterates opposition to drag events involving minors
Awake Illinois announced its continued opposition to drag events involving minors and said that Representative Sean Casten has not apologized for labeling its supporters as bigots and accusing them of making threats.
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Awake Illinois files civil rights complaint against state education board
Awake Illinois has filed a civil rights complaint against the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).