Since becoming governor, J.B. Pritzker has systematically created a non-citizen welfare state that has attracted tens of thousands of migrants to Illinois. Pritzker’s programs, like free healthcare for migrants, have diverted billions from critical priorities and put a serious strain on the state budget – leaving taxpayers to foot the bill.
In the Illinois Senate, Phil will put Illinois citizens first and advocating for policies that relieve the burden on Illinois families.
At a time when every visit to the grocery store feels like walking a tightrope, and the soaring price of gas and every day essentials strain household budgets to their breaking point, families deserve a champion like Phil Nagel to fight for them in the Illinois Senate.
Illinois families face increased financial hardship, but career politicians in Springfield seem oblivious to their struggles. Their tax-and-spend policies have resulted in bloated state budgets and made Illinois the least tax-friendly state in the nation. This trajectory is unsustainable and calls for a change in leadership.
In Springfield, Phil will fight to cut taxes and relieve the burden on families, while reigning in state spending and reducing the size of government. He will push for policies that support families and help them prosper.
Everyone deserves a safe place to call home, but in recent years crime has surged across Illinois as Springfield politicians push dangerous “catch and release” policies. These measures keep violent offenders on the streets, prioritizing the rights of criminals over the safety of our families. These laws have also made it increasingly challenging and hazardous for law enforcement officers to do their job.
It's time for new leadership that prioritizes public safety and puts the well-being of our communities first. In the Illinois Senate, Phil will fight to roll back the soft-on-crime policies that jeopardize our the safety of our families. He will advocate for legislation that holds criminals accountable and provides strong support for law enforcement.
As a father, Phil understands that parents, not Springfield politicians, are best equipped to make decisions that ensure their children receive the education that best meets their needs. When parents are empowered to be active participants in their children’s education and ensure it aligns with their values and goals, children are in the best position to thrive.
Phil will fight to protect parent’s rights and empower them to be active participants in their children’s education and healthcare decisions.