Six months after a record number of women were elected to Congress, and in a year when a record number of highly accomplished women are running for President, this year's Botterman Breakfast will showcase another powerful woman, U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Illinois' 9th District. If you want more of the Blue Wave that swept this area last November, you need to attend the May 18 Botterman Breakfast!

"We need to make sure our government responds to science," said Maggie Trevor, who held a sign declaring "Remember Polio? I don't! Science Saves Lives!" as she

A thriving middle class, responsible state budget, strong economy and schools, smooth roads, funded and helpful state services--Former State Sen. Daniel Biss will discuss how how a Fair Tax supports all these issues at 7 p.m., May 13, at Palatine Library. Bring your questions and your hopes for a better future for Illinois! Sign up here!