Jim Oberweis Quotations

Here in this state, we've had four former governors during my lifetime who've either been indicted or served time -- two Republicans and two Democrats. And I think Mr. Blagojevich is out to break the tie, by the way.

We will reduce or eliminate entirely those programs that are unnecessary and uneconomical.

She just wants to stand there and say 'I'm the frontrunner, elect me.' That isn't going to work in this state. The voters of Illinois are too smart for that.

I stand here with no involvement with any previous administration. Judy's been in Springfield for 25 years.

It's very clear that she has been a part of this culture in Springfield, a part of the whole culture of corruption that has been pervasive in this state.

We don't think it's hyped up. In fact, it's undervalued.

I think areas of parental notification and parental consent clearly is that middle ground where people on both sides of that issue should be able to come together in agreement.

During my time we've had four former governor's either serve time or be indicted.

A state Constitutional Amendment is necessary because, as we have seen elsewhere, activist judges have overturned statutory protections of marriage.

I have been accused by the press of being too direct, too blatant, too clear in my initiatives for the last four years. The fact of the matter is this is something I believe in.