“Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job. But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want their kids exposed to.”

“Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job. But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want their kids exposed to.”

“Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job. But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want their kids exposed to.”

“Let's put aside the politics and trust the people. Let's embrace the unique opportunity we all have; take the heat and make the hard and difficult decisions, knowing that we're doing it to make things better for the people of Illinois.”

“Ask any woman and she'll tell you: health care for women is more expensive than it is for men. In fact, during their reproductive years, women spend 68% more on health care than men do.”

“A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy.”