July 9, 2007 Democrats continue to insult....each other

"All Mike Madigan wants to do is flex his tiny little muscles," Gov. Blagojevich said dismissively last week.

July 9, 2007 House Rejects Plan to Lease Lottery

The governor’s plan, which would use the proceeds of the sale to prop up the state’s pension funds, was defeated on a 78-6 vote.

Opponents said it is a bad idea to sell off a state asset that brings in a large chunk of cash...

July 9, 2007 Gridlock continues in Springfield

While tempers improved, the budget outlook did not.

The estimate produced by budget negotiators suggests state government will have to come up with $874 million in new revenue just to keep up with the growing costs of current...

July 2, 2007 Governor keeps wasting time and money

Having wasted your legislature's time and your taxpayers' money for six months, demand that Springfield...waste more time and money!

June 22, 2007 Governor should do more than visit capitol

The governor isn't just out of town or out of sight, he is out of touch.

The sooner that situation can be turned around, the better it will be for Illinois taxpayers.