Carbondale Reporter

IRA urges opposition to Jackson County gun-control resolution

By Marian Johns | May 22, 2018

The Illinois Rifle Association is gearing up for a fight against proposed Jackson County legislation that supports all of the current gun control bills now in the hands of lawmakers in Springfield.

From SE Illinois News

118th House District candidate Windhorst starts petition to stop progressive-tax proposal

By Marian Johns | 7 years ago

Patrick Windhorst, Massac County state's attorney and Republican candidate for the Illinois House 118th District, is spearheading a petition against a proposed progressive income tax while taking aim at opponent Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg) and other lawmakers for supporting it.