Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Earlier this week, President Obama announced plans to expand background checks and make other changes to America’s gun sales rules via … [Read more...]

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young As millions of Americans finished running around and topping off their Christmas lists this week, it’s easy to lose sight of the true … [Read more...]

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last week, Associate Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia created an uproar during oral arguments in the Fisher v. University of Texas … [Read more...]

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Donald Trump is at it again. Apparently incensed that his poll numbers has taken a dip in Iowa, to once Ben Carson and now Ted Cruz, the … [Read more...]

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last week, one day shy of the Thanksgiving holiday, Chicago residents, and the nation, finally had a chance to see the horrifying video of … [Read more...]

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young In the aftermath of the savage Paris attacks, we find ourselves reeling from what seems like a world on the cusp of destruction. The … [Read more...]

We have all been shocked and horrified by the ruthless terrorists’ attacks in Paris last week. The Islamic State, also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and al- Sham (ISIS), has shown no shame in … [Read more...]

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It’s a total disgrace and horrific public policy … pure and simple. Last week, the Republican-controlled Assembly succeeded in … [Read more...]

By State Representative, Leon D. Young One would’ve had to be stranded on another planet not to have seen the horrifying video of a sixteen-year-old female high school student being … [Read more...]