Few Illinois Teachers Feel Completely Ready for Common Core Fewer than two in 10 teachers in Illinois say they’re completely ready for Common Core, despite Illinois being in its 4th year of the new learning standards. Benjamin YountApril 21, 20141 minute read
Illinois Voters Favor Term Limits According to New Poll (Watchdog.org) Springfield, IL – There are nearly 80 news faces in the… Benjamin YountApril 8, 20142 minute read
Illinois Lawmakers Consider Taking Over High School Sports Why are Illinois lawmakers considering taking over high school sports in the state? There are four million reasons. Benjamin YountApril 3, 20142 minute read
89 Percent of Illinois Voters Say Corruption is a Problem A recent Paul Simon Public Policy Institute shows that 89% of Illinois voters believes that corruption is a problem in state government. Benjamin YountMarch 31, 20142 minute read
In Illinois, Shoot First, Enroll in Obamacare Later (Watchdog.org) Springfield, IL – In two weeks, nearly 22,000 Illinois residents have… Benjamin YountJanuary 16, 20142 minute read
For Most Illinois Workers, There’s Already No Minimum Wage (Watchdog.org) Springfield, IL – There are thousands of workers in Illinois working… Benjamin YountJanuary 15, 20142 minute read
Illinois Taxpayers Paying Billions to ‘Manage’ Debt (Watchdog.org) Springfield, IL – Illinois taxpayers realize the state is buried in… Benjamin YountJanuary 10, 20142 minute read
Is Illinois the Land of Lawsuits? (Watchdog.org) Springfield, IL – Illinois’ reputation for jackpot justice has landed three… Benjamin YountDecember 27, 20132 minute read
Labor Union Wins: Illinois Ends Private Medicaid Review (Watchdog.org) Springfield, IL – Illinois has fired the private company that found… Benjamin YountDecember 19, 20132 minute read
Illinois Lawmakers (Almost) Agree With Taxpayers About Pensions (Watchdog.org) Springfield, IL – Illinois lawmakers have finally come to accept what… Benjamin YountDecember 5, 20133 minute read
