State records show AFSCME has funneled at least $1.4 million to Michael Madigan and Madigan-controlled committees in the past five years – including at least $823,200 just this year.

Without right-to-work protections currently offered in 27 states, you pay the union or lose your job. It’s very simple.

State workers previously paying “fair share” fees no longer have money deducted from their paychecks on behalf of a union.

What Harris has in common with Janus is immense courage. Both show the power of a single individual, an Illinoisan, to change the course of the state and the nation.

Illinois Policy Institute research finds government unions often spend more on politics than representation, and political giving skews Democrat

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision today in Janus v. AFSCME, confirming that forced union fees are unconstitutional.

In a landmark labor case, the court ruled that forced union fees are unconstitutional. The decision marks the first step toward worker freedom for 5.5 million government employees across the United States – including 370,000 in Illinois.

A Janus victory would end forced fees for government workers nationwide.

The Janus case could mean the restoration of government workers’ constitutional right to free speech.