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Rauner approves $1M grant for group behind sanctuary state bill

It’s official: thanks to GOVERNOR BRUCE RAUNER, Illinois is now a sanctuary state. Rauner signed SB31 into law Monday morning, surrounded by a coalition of open border groups, proudly undocumented immigrants and Democrat officials. Over the weekend, Rauner also signed two other popular Democrat bills – an automatic voter registration bill and a gender ID […]

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Part 4: Was Bruce Rauner an outsider when he ran for Governor? You decide.

Rauner helps Rahm make $18 million dollars in 2.5 years This is how the magazine The New Yorker put it in December 2015: After Washington, Emanuel made eighteen million dollars in two and a half years as an investment banker. (His buddy Rauner helped get him his job). The political insiders all know that Governor Rauner […]

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Part 3: Was Bruce Rauner an outsider when he ran for Governor? You decide.

I spy with my Illinois eye. Downstate here. Rahm and Rauner go way back –  They both have Goldman Sachs connections We know that Rahm Emanuel and Bruce Rauner are good friends.    Not just good friends; they’re so close that Rahm has traveled and stayed at Bruce Rauner’s house for a vacation. You think you […]

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Part 1: Was Bruce Rauner an outsider when he ran for Governor? You decide.

Did you think that Bruce Rauner was an outsider when he ran for Governor in 2014? Did you think he was going to “shake up Springfield”? Did you think he was a successful businessman? Did you think he was a fiscal conservative?    So did we. Outsider?  – You decide. GTCR is a private equity company.   […]