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The News & Media section is your hub for everything happening in and around the Illinois Young Republicans. From press releases and policy updates to chapter success stories and member op-eds, you’ll find timely, insightful content right here.

Illinois Young Republicans: Our Stance on Foreign Policy

The Illinois Young Republicans believe in an America First foreign policy — one that prioritizes the needs and well-being of our own citizens before extending aid to others abroad. Our guiding principle is simple: if you can’t take care of yourself, how can you take care of others? Today, millions of hardworking Illinoisans are struggling to make ends […]

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Illinois Young Republicans: Immigration and Security

The Illinois Young Republicans take a clear and principled stand: immigration must serve the people of Illinois—not undercut them. For decades, career politicians and corporate elites have used both illegal and excessive legal immigration to drive down wages, strain public services, and weaken the standing of American workers. We reject this broken system. As George J. Borjas […]

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Illinois Young Republicans: Our Vision

The Illinois Young Republicans stand at the forefront of a new movement—a mission-driven, anti-corruption force dedicated to restoring integrity, opportunity, and accountability in Illinois. We recognize the deep frustration felt by hardworking Illinoisans who pour their energy into their communities while facing relentless corruption and political exploitation from those in power. We are here to change that.

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