Category Archives: Rep Welch

Your gun or your ganja: It’s illegal for marijuana users to own a gun

Posted on June 18, 2023 by royfmc

You can use marijuana in Illinois, and you can own a gun – but you can’t do both at the same time. “If you’re a normal, everyday Illinois resident who uses marijuana regularly, whether it’s lawfully or unlawfully, it doesn’t … Continue reading →

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The little-noticed court decision that changed homelessness in America

Posted on June 13, 2023 by royfmc

Is there a right to sleep outside? Five years ago, a federal court issued a crucial ruling. People experiencing homelessness, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said, can’t be punished for sleeping outside on public property if there are no … Continue reading →

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Pritzker Signs Law Requiring All Suits To Overturn State Laws Be Filed In Only Cook or Sangamon Counties After Backlash Over Lockdowns to Rig the Decision in Favor of the State

Posted on June 8, 2023 by royfmc

Democratic Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law Tuesday mandating that any lawsuit challenging a state law or executive order must be filed in two deep-blue counties being Cook or Sangamon. . Residents who want to redress their … Continue reading →

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Mayor Johnson’s and Governor Pritzker’s Comments on Crime over Memorial Day Weekend 2023

Posted on June 3, 2023 by royfmc

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was widely ridiculed for his comments this week about the city’s violent Memorial Day weekend. “We understand that when communities have been disinvested in and traumatized, that you are seeing the manifestation of that trauma,” Johnson … Continue reading →

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Controversy Rages as Leyden SD 212 Parents Question Why the SD 212 Board of Education Failed to Opt out of the Controversial National Sex Education Standards Signed into Law by the Governor and the Illinois General Assembly

Posted on May 20, 2023 by royfmc

Parents are attending the SD 212 Board Meetings questioning why the Board of Education failed to opt out of the new Illinois sex education standards, as well as questioning safety issues with girls in boys’ bathrooms and locker rooms and … Continue reading →

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Fourfold Increase In Autism in the US in the Last 30 Years

Posted on March 24, 2023 by royfmc

1 in 36 eight-year-olds (and 4.3% of 8-year-old boys) in the US have a diagnosis of #autism, per new #CDC estimates announced today. That implies a staggering four-fold increase in the prevalence of autism in 20 years. It’s important to … Continue reading →

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Bill to ban cat declawing introduced in Illinois State Capitol

Posted on February 28, 2023 by royfmc

A bill that would ban cat declawing and similar procedures has been introduced in the State Capitol. If the bill passes, anyone who violates it could pay $500 for the first violation, $1,000 for the second and $2,500 for the … Continue reading →

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Zero Bail Policies Result in More Crime Victims According to a California Study

Posted on February 24, 2023 by royfmc

Jeff Reisig’s office, California District Attorney just completed a study on the comparative impacts of court-ordered Zero Bail ($0 Bail) over a 13 month period in my county. The results were staggering. Zero bail releases resulted in 163% more crime … Continue reading →

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Legislation giving mandatory paid leave to all Illinois employees is ready for the governor’s signature

Posted on January 16, 2023 by royfmc

A bill headed to the governor’s desk that gives paid leave to all Illinois workers is being criticized for hurting small businesses around the state. The “Paid Leave for All Workers Act” guarantees up to 40 hours of paid leave … Continue reading →

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McDonough County Sheriff Refuses to Enforce New Illinois Law Banning Assault Weapons

Posted on January 11, 2023 by royfmc

McDonough County Sheriff’s OfficeSheriff Nick Petitgout110 S. McArthur St.Macomb, IL 61455 Media Statement January 11, 2023 ~House Bill 5471~ As your Sheriff, I wanted to give citizens of McDonough County an update on the recent passage of HB 5471, also … Continue reading →

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