Timeless classics transcend time. Their themes and messages are as true today as they were at the time of the writings. Both J.R.R. Tolkien’s, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are such stories. Even though Peter Jackson’s version of the The Hobbit does not follow the book completely, it does stay true to [...]
The Hobbit: The Power of Honesty, Goodness, and the Small Acts that Overcome Evil
December 31, 2012 By 4 Comments
MILLER: A New Year’s resolution for America
December 31, 2012 By 11 Comments
Not long ago, Americans were vibrant, full of hopes and dreams. We told our children that if they stayed in school and worked hard, the world could be their oyster. Today, there has been a shift in our attitude toward life and the future. We talk about the American dream as if it were a [...]
Private School Pay Struggles vs Public School Strikes
December 30, 2012 By 10 Comments
The start of the upcoming new year appears to starting the same way this years is going out, with more teacher union strikes. The 2012 school year thus far has brought us strikes in: Chicago Lake Forest Evergreen Park Highland Park Carperntersville Prairie Grove Several other districts have already set strike dates for the upcoming [...]
Introducing El Sueño Americano News
December 28, 2012 By 1 Comment
Champion News would like to present El Sueño Americano News, which means The American Dream News. This is a joint venture with Champion News to reach out to Hispanics to show them how Conservatism empowers the American Dream. You may review our First Edition online at SuenoAmericanoNews.com or just click the front page image below. [...]
Say ‘NO’ to legalization of medical marijuana!
December 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Illinois is very close to legalizing medical marijuana. In November Massachusetts joined 17 other states and the District of Columbia in permitting medical marijuana use, while Colorado and Washington ventured even further, legalizing the psychoactive herb for recreation. The legalization of medical marijuana in Illinois which would give high school students even more access to [...]
Driver’s license law makes no sense
December 27, 2012 By 2 Comments
As a conservative Republican, being labeled a racist is in the cards if I dare express negative thoughts against illegal immigrants and those who support giving benefits to them. I therefore cringed when it was announced that Illinois may soon become the fifth and most populous state to grant driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants. States [...]
Our Hero, Leszek Balcerowicz
December 27, 2012 By 2 Comments
Once again our own Dr. Robert Genetski has the honor of being nominated for an award as one of the top speakers in the fields of Economics & Finance. To receive the honor we would like your help. Please take a minute and go to http://www.speaking.com/top5 scroll down to the Economics/Finance area, vote for me, [...]
IEA Busts Illinois
December 27, 2012 By 6 Comments
The Republicans in Illinois lost in 2012 because the Democrats are the party of the rich. They will again win in 2014 if we don’t take out the big source of their money. That source is the Education labor unions, particularly the Illinois Education Association (IEA), subsidiary of the NEA. These Illinois education unions took [...]
School Based Health Center and the Parent Child Relationship
December 26, 2012 By 2 Comments
Currently, most parents know when their child is having any health issues because they are the ones taking them to the Doctor. That is about to change in Round Lake. Round Lake School District 116 has now received a $500,000 grant to start the building process of their School Based Health Clinic. What is a [...]
Freezing Levy Can Produce Budget Surplus
December 24, 2012 By 3 Comments
I just watched the board meeting and the Levy Presentation by the Business Manager of Grayslake D46 from last weeks board meeting in which the board froze their levy. I will try and get the actual presentations since they cannot be seen on the video. You can only listen to the numbers provided. Richard, one [...]
