Dear Editor: Today, more than ever, our Second Amendment rights are under attack. Anti-gunners seem only concerned with one thing, taking away our guns. It starts...
To the editor, First, a brief lesson in recent history: Four years ago, voters in the 95th Legislative District re-elected Wayne Rosenthal, a Republican with a...
Dear Editor, Now more than ever, I am concerned about the growing political divide in our country that is pitting neighbor against neighbor and turning our...
Dear Editor, Last election, the Litchfield Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum. It served as an important opportunity for voters to hear from local candidates...
Dear editor, A tax on the number of miles a person drives is a terrible idea for rural and downstate residents of Illinois. That’s why I...
Greetings, On behalf of the Board of Education and administration, welcome to the 2018-19 school year. Every new school year presents an opportunity for staff, parents...
Dear Editor, I am writing in regard to the proposed dissolution of the Benld Police Department and the contractual hiring of the Gillespie Police Department to...
In a recent poll held a couple weeks ago (June 26-28) by Victory Research, Democrat J.B. Pritzker had a 15-point lead over incumbent Republican Bruce Rauner...
Dear Editor, My campaign has and will continue to point out Andy Manar’s voting record. Manar’s record includes a tax hike on all Illinois residents, taxpayer...
Dear editor, Seth McMillan is at it again with fake news, only this time he’s relying on the Chicago political machine he professes to hate so...
Dear Editor, Last August, the Illinois General Assembly passed a new, evidence-based school funding formula. Last month the state allocated additional FSY 18 funding called for...
Letter To the Editor, We are writing today with great concern for our children. We have recently learned about Illinois Senate Bill 3249. This bill, if...
Dear editor, I am from Carlinville, Illinois and our State Representative is Avery Bourne. We recently have been hearing from many people here in Macoupin County...
Dear editor, On Wednesday, Gov. Rauner will present to the General Assembly his plan for dealing with a $9 billion state budget deficit. This is not...
Make plans this holiday season to visit Macoupin County’s “Million Dollar Courthouse” for an old fashion Christmas. The sparkle, glitter and shine of Christmas will be...
SPRINGFIELD – Senator Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill) responded today to assertions that Illinois’ failure to adopt a right-to-work law factored into a manufacturer’s apparent decision not...
Stemming the migration of young people from rural communities is a common challenge facing local leaders across Illinois and the nation. Macoupin County is no exception....
To the community, We would like to thank everyone for all the prayers, love and support shown at the time of our loss. Thank you for...
Greetings, On behalf of the Board of Education and administration, welcome to the 2017-18 school year. The CUSD #7 staff looks forward to continuing to provide...
Parents/Guardians of CUSD #7 Students: On the fourth day of school, August 21, our community will have the extraordinary opportunity to witness a partial solar eclipse. ...