As the 2026 elections loom, Illinois Republicans are imploding. Thomas DeVore ignites a storm, accusing GOP leader Tony McCombie of surrendering to defeat. Scandals, infighting, and fading trust push the party to the brink of collapse.
The Supreme Court’s ruling on mail-in ballot deadlines could force Illinois to overhaul how votes are counted—ending its two-week window and redefining trust, fairness, and the future of American elections.
The Illinois GOP is imploding amid scandals, infighting, and corruption. Once poised for revival under Trump’s red wave, the party now faces collapse as leaders feud, funds vanish, and grassroots conservatives revolt against Springfield’s old guard.
Illinois has fallen to 38th in national tax competitiveness as record-high property, corporate, and sales taxes drive families and businesses out. Without balance, accountability, and reform, the state’s economy and future will keep slipping away.
Democrats swept 2025 despite scandals as Republicans collapsed under infighting and lost focus. Ramaswamy and Trump call for a reset: talk affordability, not outrage, to win back voters.
Illinois voters rage over soaring taxes yet keep reelecting leaders who raise them. Amid record outmigration, pension debt, and fresh levies, frustration grows as residents protest the pain—then reward the taxman.
