Fake news claims Muslims can wear burqas in driver’s license photos
"Muslims get their way--Illinois will permit wearing burqas in driving licenses photos"
Latest Fact-Checks By Madeleine Doubek
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Rauner’s budget-balancing claim doesn’t come close to adding up
Says he presented "a balanced budget."
Rauner right about cost of lawmakers’ four straight pension holidays
The status quo led the General Assembly to reduce pension payments four straight years starting in 2005, costing billions of dollars as the delay in…
Illinois tax burden among highest, but not in Top 5 in U.S.
We (in Illinois) have the fifth-highest tax burden in the country.
Safe roads backers’ tax claim defies reality
"We can fix our roads without raising taxes."
Duckworth stretches Super PAC claim against Kirk
"Republican Mark Kirk is outsourcing his campaign to a Super PAC funded almost exclusively by a bunch of hedge fund billionaires. ... I don’t have a…
Emanuel scores well on CPS test
Chicago Public Schools "lead the country in high school graduation of an urban school system," "match the United States of America in kids graduating high…
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk falsely attacks Duckworth on IRS expansion
Says Rep. Tammy "Duckworth has been a staunch supporter of expanding the spending, size and reach of the IRS."
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