Metro East Sun

Spate of Illinois cities woefully short on pension funding

By Chris Adams | Oct 11, 2019

Municipalities across Illinois are struggling to maintain the pensions of their public safety entities as the funds continue to shrink.

Mock assassination of President Trump at Sen. Sandoval fundraiser causes backlash

By Chris Adams | Aug 24, 2019

A recent political fundraiser for an elected official in Illinois included a mock assassination of President Donald Trump that evoked outrage from Republicans and Democrats.

Mock assassination of President Donald Trump at fundraiser gets riddled with criticism

By Chris Adams | Aug 23, 2019

A political fundraiser in Illinois last week was highlighted by a faux-assassination of President Donald Trump that elicited a profusion of angry reactions.