There's no escaping the price of gas. It continues making headlines across the nation and our state's gas tax, the second highest in the nation, is no help.
My opponent, David Welter, is puffing his chest and proclaiming himself as Mr. Parents Rights. Hold on a second cowboy, let's look at the actual history here.
I'm a civil engineer, managing hundreds of millions in public improvements through the years with one major takeaway. Illinois consistently receives less work per dollar, meaning your tax dollars are being shortchanged.
Our governor is patting himself on the back, saying how Illinois is financially stable by pointing to our current revenue surplus. However, it's extremely misleading.