God bless all those serving overseas this National Day of the Deployed. Let us honor our nation’s heroes and recognize the sacrifices of our servicemembers and their loved ones during…

National Farmer’s Day is a special day set aside to appreciate the hardworking men and women who feed and fuel our world. Thank you to farmers for your dedication to…

There are over 13 million women-owned businesses in the U.S. today. This October we celebrate women entrepreneurs and their lasting impact on our economy. Happy Women’s Small Business Month!

Another state agency is underperforming under the Pritzker administration, and this time it could cost residents their jobs. The professional licensure system in Illinois is antiquated and outdated, and as a result industry…

The Illinois Auditor General’s compliance report released yesterday expressed an adverse opinion on DCFS’ lack of compliance and material and pervasive misstatements regarding the subject matter of the examination. In some…

According to a recent investigation, at least 177 state employees appear to have defrauded the federal Paycheck Protection Program. We need to send a clear message that this disappointing behavior…

Please tell me that Chicago’s mayor is not in the pocket of the CTU: “I personally don’t give a lot of attention to grades…. My responsibility is not merely to…

On this day 60 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered one of the most influential and memorable speeches in history. On August 28, 1963, during the March on…

Happy National Dog Day! Zoë says to check out my recent Reick Report: https://bit.ly/8-25-TheReickReport

Friday nights just got a little bit better with high school football season kicking off across Illinois. Wishing all our student-athletes a great season ahead! https://www.thecaucusblog.com/2023/08/friday-night-lights-tradition-for-many.html