State Representative Chris Miller (il) | Representative Chris Miller (R) 101st District
State Representative Chris Miller (il) | Representative Chris Miller (R) 101st District
Important dates for Illinois’ 2024 election
Here is the breakdown of key dates for the upcoming election in Illinois:
- Sept. 26: Early voting begins statewide. Vote-by-mail ballots start being sent out.
- Oct. 8: Regular voter registration ends.
- Oct. 9: Grace period registration opens.
- Oct. 20: Online voter registration ends.
- Oct. 21: First day of early voting in Cook County.
- Oct. 31: Deadline for application to vote by mail to be received by election authority by mail.
- Nov. 4: Early voting ends.
Pritzker’s grip tightens on Illinois employers with new law
Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed Senate Bill 0508 into law, affecting Illinois businesses' ability to use the E-Verify system to determine if job applicants or current employees are legally authorized to work in the U.S.
According to the Cook County Record, while the new law does not explicitly forbid employers from using E-Verify, it could make it nearly impossible for most Illinois employers to use the system effectively.
What is fake meat exactly?
Illinois has joined other states in attempting to outlaw cultivated meat proteins. House Bill 5872 was introduced to classify the sale, manufacture, and distribution of cultivated meat as a Class C misdemeanor.
Cultivated meat is produced from animal cells grown in labs with bioreactors, where sheets of tissue are combined to create larger pieces of chicken or beef. Opposition arises due to safety concerns, high costs, and lack of research.
Illegal alien crime is being fostered by Democrats
Recent news stories highlight issues related to illegal immigration under the Biden Administration and actions taken by state and local Democrat-run governments.
Rising gang-related issues in Illinois have been reported:
Concerns about hundreds of thousands of illegal alien children released into America:
Why wouldn’t they leave?
Recent IRS data ranks Illinois second in losing households aged 26-35 with incomes exceeding $200,000:
A University of Illinois Institute report indicates that growth in the state has slowed significantly, with businesses and people leaving and taking their wealth with them:
https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_eb8aff88-6faa-11ef-8d61-c7b611199a71.html
Do they think we’re stupid?
Governor Pritzker plans more taxpayer spending on electric vehicle initiatives despite declining consumer interest. An excerpt from Crain’s details this trend:
“Electric vehicle sales are decelerating in Illinois, as car buyers slow their roll toward electrification.”
In Chicago, nearly 20% of felony arrests involve individuals already on pretrial release for other cases. Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx labeled critics of no cash bail policies as "racist":
Democrat election law ruled unconstitutional
The Illinois Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling declaring Senate Bill 2412 unconstitutional. The bill aimed to end local party organizations' practice of appointing candidates for uncontested legislative races:
From architectural river cruises in Chicago to ghost tours in Galena, passionate locals share fascinating history and stories about Illinois:
https://www.enjoyillinois.com/things-to-do/tours-and-sightseeing
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