Tag: Illinois
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Congressman Responds on January 6 Prisoners
by Sharon Rondeau, h/t Michael Jackson (Jun. 7, 2022) — On Monday, reader Michael Jackson of Illinois’s 18th congressional district contacted his congressman, Darin LaHood (R), on several issues expressed as questions and providing links for additional information. Jackson’s concerns included individuals being held in a Washington, DC prison, some for months prior to the…
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Drape This (RR)
by Professor Zorkophsky, ©2021 (Aug. 8, 2021) — “Everybody Loves a Lover” (2:43) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. Now for you loonies in California or in General Milley’s military, welcome to those who were birthed and indoctrinated by combat boot…
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Where Can One Obtain a Get Out of Jail Free Card, Outside of a Monopoly Game?
THE “GOOD LIFE” March 27, 2019 Dear Friends and Colleagues: When we were kids, we used to play Monopoly and if you were lucky, you could get that ‘Get of jail, free’ card to hold in case you landed on that dreaded square, “Go to jail, do not pass go or collect $200.” It used…
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What about Those Recounts in 2016?
“POTENTIALLY MIND-BOGGLING” by DefendtheVote.com (Jan. 18, 2017) — As I start this article, I must confess that I am on the #TrumpTrain. I believe the Jill Stein inspired presidential ballot recounts were part of a multi-faceted strategy to de-legitimize President-elect Trump’s election – a motive I do not support. However, politics aside, I love recounts!…
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Can Non-Citizens Vote in Tomorrow’s Election in Illinois?
DEPORTATION, DENIAL OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP FOR LIFE COULD RESULT by DefendtheVote.com, ©2016 (Nov. 7, 2016) — The answer is no, and especially not if they ever want to be a United States citizen. This issue came up on Sunday after Barack Obama made the following statement in an interview with Latino star Gina Rodriguez. RODRIGUEZ:…
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Breaking News: Historic Illinois Election Integrity Poll Watching Program
“VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!” by Editor, DefendtheVote.com, ©2016 (Oct. 21, 2016) — Defend the Vote, the Election Judge Association, and Walsh Freedom are combining forces in an historic program to protect the vote across Illinois for this very important General election! Last night, Joe Walsh, former Illinois Congressman and Radio Host at AM560, announced this groundbreaking initiative…
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Protecting the Nursing Home Vote
RESULTS OF “FRESH INVESTIGATION” SOON TO BE RELEASED by Sharon Meroni, DefendtheVote.com, ©2016 (Oct. 20, 2016) — Nursing home voters are the most vulnerable voters in Illinois. There are about 10,000 residents in nursing homes that vote across the state. Nursing home voting in Illinois is conducted between Friday November 5th and Monday November 7th.…
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Voter Fraud — What About Illinois?
VARIOUS WAYS TO VOTE SHOW “VULNERABILITIES” by Sharon Meroni, DefendtheVote.com, ©2016 (Oct. 17, 2016) — Editor Note: What is the best way to secure your vote in Illinois? Vote in-precinct at your home polling place on Election Day. Where is the vote MOST vulnerable in Illinois? Without a doubt, the two easiest places to steal…
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On Again – Polling Place Voter Registration
ILLINOIS SOLE STATE TO PERMIT IN-PRECINCT ELECTION-DAY VOTER REGISTRATION “IN MORE POPULATED COUNTIES” by Sharon Meroni, DefendtheVote.com, ©2016 (Oct. 7, 2016) — On Tuesday, the 7th Circuit Appeals Court stayed the injunction, handed down by the US District Court on September 29th, which prevented in-precinct Election Day voter registration. The US District Court ruled that…
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Illinois Same Day Voter Registration Law Blocked!
“A DISADVANTAGED PLAYING FIELD” by Editor, DefendtheVote.com, ©2016 (Sep. 30, 2016) — Thanks to a ruling by the US District Court, Election Day in-precinct voter registration has been canceled in Illinois, at least for now. This is a WOW moment for the counties in Illinois with populations over 100,000. There are 110 counties in Illinois,…
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Illinois General Counsel of Elections Acknowledges Illinois Uses Fractionalized Voting
“COMMON IN VOTING SOFTWARE” by DefendtheVote.com, ©2016 (Aug. 24, 2016) — This is the second in a series of articles addressing the security of software code that is used to administer, count, and report votes in elections across the USA. It is used in all or most of the voting districts in Illinois. This…
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Does Software Counting Your Vote Have Embedded “Weighted Vote” Capacity?
VOTING IN ILLINOIS AND ACROSS THE NATION COULD BE AFFECTED by Editor, DefendtheVote.com, ©2016 (Aug. 19, 2016) — This is the first in a series of articles addressing the security of software code that is used to administer, count, and report votes in elections across the USA. The software code is part of the GEMS,…
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In 2003, Obama Advocated Single-Payer Healthcare for Illinois
AND AS A PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 30, 2015) — In an article dated October 2, 2002 in the Hyde Park Herald, then-state Sen. Barack Obama openly campaigned for “universal” health care for the state of Illinois. Obama represented Hyde Park while serving as a State Sen. in Illinois’ 13th senatorial district for…
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Dominion (Sequoia) Continues to Profit from Uncertified Voting Equipment in Illinois
“ILL-ADVISED DECISIONS” by DefendtheVote, ©2015 (May 1, 2015) — It might not surprise Chicago and Suburban Cook County voters to learn the Dominion/Sequoia WinEds system, comprised of the electronic voting machine called the Edge2Plus (AVC Edge) and the 400c central counting machine, failed to pass the error testing rate as mandated by HAVA (Help America Vote Act). More complaints…
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Chicago Board of Elections Discriminates Against GOP Minority Election Judges pb
“WORKING AGAINST ILLINOIS LAWS” by DefendtheVote.com (Apr. 7, 2015) — According to Illinois election laws, every polling place must have a 1:2 or a 2:3 ratio of election judges from the two dominant political parties. The dominant party receives the majority of election judge placements in these ratios. The number of judges in the ratio varies…
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Report of Vote-Flipping in Virginia’s Second Congressional District
FROM REPUBLICAN TO DEMOCRAT by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 4, 2014) — LifeNews is reporting that Rep. Scott Rigell‘s office received “numerous, credible reports” of voting machines showing that the Democrat candidate was selected when the voter, in fact, chose the Republican. According to a statement issued by Rigell on Tuesday morning, voters can check their…
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Will Election Day Voter Registration Sneak Into Illinois Law?
WILL QUINN CHANGE ELECTION SECURITY JUST FOR THE 2014 ELECTIONS? by Sharon Meroni, Defend the Vote, ©2014 (Jun. 12, 2014) — How can the vote be stolen? In our modern world, the iconic image of someone slipping extra ballots into the ballot box on Election Day seems outdated, yet that’s exactly what some Illinois politicians…
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Defend the Vote Victory for Illinois
A “HUGE RED ALERT” from Defend the Vote, ©2014 (May 8, 2014) — I apologize if my last article was over complicated or confusing. Communicating details about election security can be challenging – the balance between detail and overview not always easy to juggle. This article (Illinois Law Disenfranchises Thousands of Votes) was based around the…


