While Dan Ugaste still agrees with Gov. Bruce Rauner on many things, the two are worlds apart on social issues.

Illinois doesn't need to pile anything else atop the mountain of debt that is already crushing it, Dan Caulkins says

Dan Caulkins' opposition to Gov. Bruce Rauner's approval of expanding abortion coverage in Illinois is twofold.

Gov. Bruce Rauner recently announced he will sign controversial abortion funding expansion House Bill 40 into law, which critics say will increase the number of abortions from the reported 149 in Macon County in 2015.

Central Illinois residents expressed their thoughts on Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s decision to not seek re-election to a fifth term by posting on WAND TV's Facebook page recently.

Decatur native Dan Caulkins wants to bring his military and business experience to bear as a state representative from the 101st District, taking over for Rep. Bill Mitchell (R-Forsyth), who announced recently that he would not seek re-election.

Dan Caulkins has his sights on a new job he wants so badly that he says he'll do it for free.

Warrensburg taxpayers will pay an additional $385,050.54 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Oreana taxpayers will pay an additional $443,785.79 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Niantic taxpayers will pay an additional $190,441.65 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Mt Zion taxpayers will pay an additional $2,010,295.67 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Maroa taxpayers will pay an additional $684,526.90 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Macon taxpayers will pay an additional $510,506.88 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Harristown taxpayers will pay an additional $35,215.78 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Forsyth taxpayers will pay an additional $2,140,363.39 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Elwin taxpayers will pay an additional $34,578.51 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Decatur taxpayers will pay an additional $18,513,548.57 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Boody taxpayers will pay an additional $48,640.51 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Blue Mound taxpayers will pay an additional $451,310.13 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Argenta taxpayers will pay an additional $738,895.73 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).