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VIDEO: Libertarian Kash Jackson discusses his gubernatorial campaign on Chicago’s AM 560 The Answer

CHICAGO (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Kash Jackson, the Libertarian candidate for Illinois governor, made an appearance on AM 560 The Answer's Chicago Morning Answer program with hosts Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson Thursday morning to talk about his gubernatorial campaign, why he is running and why he can provide a third option to those unhappy with Bruce Rauner and J.B. Pritzker, both who were referred to on air by Proft as "liberal plutocrats". Video courtesy of Chicago's Morning Answer/YouTube 

todayApril 5, 2018 6

Business & Lifestyle

COMMENTARY: Illinois legislature considering allowing tax bills to be paid with cryptocurrency

A recent topic of discussion in the Illinois House may become a point of discussion in next week's scheduled hearing of the House Revenue and Finance Committee, slated for 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11. What is this point of discussion, you ask? A proposed bill filed by Democratic state representative Michael Zalewski (also the chair of mentioned committee), House Bill 5335, may allow for the payment of tax bills with cryptocurrency, but there is much confusion from the vague […]

todayApril 5, 2018 11

Capital Area Region

ISBE officials to meet prior to automatic voter registration launch this summer

SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Election officials from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE) want to give voters and local election officials another chance to get some answers prior to automatic voter registration taking effect this summer, with the first phase beginning in July. Matthew Dietrich, a representative from ISBE, stated that the state's election authority want to give everyone a chance to ask any last-minute questions. ISBE has already heard from lawmakers and leaders in Chicago and Springfield, with […]

todayApril 5, 2018 4

Business & Lifestyle

Ives and Skillicorn blame Rauner for the shrinking net worth of Illinois

SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) -- While the blame game is well underway between Democrats and Republicans, both in the Illinois General Assembly and in the gubernatorial race, Republicans are taking the time to blame the state's continued losses in net worth on Gov. Bruce Rauner. Republican legislators shifting the blame on Rauner include his former primary opponent Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) and Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee). “Bruce Rauner needs to apologize to the base of his party,” Skillicorn told Heartland […]

todayApril 4, 2018 10

Capital Area Region

VIDEO: Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Kash Jackson appears on ‘Capitol Connection’

SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Kash Jackson, the Libertarian candidate for Illinois governor, appeared on "Capitol Connection" Sunday to discuss public policy and current political events. The segment was pre-recorded on Wednesday, Mar. 27 with host WCIA-TV's Mark Maxwell.   Libertarian Party candidate for Governor Kash Jackson outlined his vision for the state of Illinois during an appearance on Capitol Connection. Posted by Capitol Connection on Tuesday, April 3, 2018

todayApril 3, 2018 13

Decision 2018

After narrow primary defeat, Ives supporters mixed on whether they’ll support Rauner in November

SPRINGFIELD (Illinois News Network) -- After Gov. Bruce Rauner narrowly defeated challenger Jeanne Ives in the primary for Illinois’ Republican candidate for governor, the question is now whether the first-term governor can persuade frustrated conservatives to vote for him this fall. When the numbers were tallied, Rauner had bested the conservative suburban Chicago lawmaker. But Ives turned out to be something more than the fringe candidate Rauner portrayed her as early in the campaign. He won by 20,000 votes, according […]

todayMarch 27, 2018 5

Columnists

COMMENTARY: The establishment choices in Illinois are horrible. Vote different.

An unmitigated disaster that is the two-party system with one-party rule in Illinois and America contributed to such a dismal showing in Tuesday's primary election. That disaster comes in the form of two establishment representatives of the Republican and Democratic parties. The first half of this disaster is current Republican governor Bruce Rauner, who has been experiencing quite a backlash from staunch conservatives since he signed bills into law allowing for taxpayer funding of abortion procedures and the establishment of […]

todayMarch 24, 2018 7

Ballot Access News

March 20, 2018 Primary Election Results

Please note that we still have incomplete information, due to missing election results information from statewide totals for secretary of state, state comptroller and state treasurer. [pdf-embedder url="http://heartlandnewsfeed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2018PrimaryElectionReturns_VoterTurnout_FINAL.pdf"] [pdf-embedder url="http://heartlandnewsfeed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2018PrimaryElectionReturns_Draft3.pdf"]

todayMarch 24, 2018 17

Decision 2018

Photos: Libertarian candidates take on St. Patrick’s Day parades in Illinois

PEORIA/DECATUR/BLOOMINGTON (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Libertarian Party candidates took to the parade routes in Peoria, Decatur and Bloomington Saturday in each of their respective St. Patrick's Day parades. Currently posted are pictures from the Peoria and Decatur parades and pictures from the Bloomington parade will be added soon. Pictures not taken by Heartland Newsfeed are properly and accordingly credited.

todayMarch 18, 2018 5

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