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Mitchell ready to back up Pritzker
July 16, 2025

At 38 years old, Christian Mitchell has been inside most corners of state government as a top adviser on political campaigns, state legislator, deputy governor and civic engagement…
Pritzker launches third-term re-election bid
June 26, 2025

CHICAGO — In a hot gymnasium on Chicago’s South Side, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced this morning that he’s running for a potentially historic third term as governor. In his announcement…
Black Lives Matter founder takes regional school board seat
May 23, 2025

A two-year controversy ended with the swearing-in ceremony of new members at the Lake County Regional Board of School Trustees meeting Monday. Clyde McLemore was administered the oath…
Underwood forgoes U.S. Senate race
May 23, 2025

Saying that she intends to “continue working to drive down costs for American families, flip the House, and elect a new generation of changemakers,” 14th District Illinois Congresswoman…
Schakowsky retirement opens door for candidates in waiting
May 15, 2025

With a two-year exception, only two people have represented Illinois’ 9th Congressional District since 1949.  That will change in January 2027, in the wake of the announcement…
Two congressional reps enter Senate race
May 15, 2025

Two Illinois congressional reps — Robin Kelly and Raja Krisnamoorthi — have entered the race to be the state’s next U.S. senator. Kelly U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly was…
New chapter begins in Aurora
May 14, 2025

Aurora Mayor John Laesch warned that the city faces potential fiscal difficulties that could warrant an eventual property tax hike while pledging to work closely with City Council members…
Santoyo announces candidacy for Kane sheriff
April 25, 2025

Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KPe7DB3efHTrVhu1Gp_b8h1mP61BPUZA/view?usp=drive_link AURORA – At a Thursday evening campaign kick-off event in downtown Aurora, retired Cook…

Casten: States, counties face tough conversations

July 16, 2025

A suburban congressman says states and counties will be facing difficult decisions because of pending federal budget cuts. “Our states and our counties are going to be facing a terrible…

Food assistance changes threaten benefits for thousands of Illinoisans

July 16, 2025

Hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans could lose benefits from a federal food assistance program while the state will be required to cover more costs under changes passed in the latest…

Housing funding cut in Illinois budget as homelessness increases

July 16, 2025

The number of homeless people in Illinois is rising, but the state’s spending on homeless prevention and other housing programs is headed in the other direction. Facing a tight…

Foster, Casten say cuts to social programs will prove ‘devastating’

July 11, 2025

Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to food assistance and other social programs will prove to be “devastating” to more than a million of Illinois’…

Randall Road detour in effect ...Motorists traversing Randall Road through the Miller Road intersection in Carpentersville have ...
Bloomington man killed in truck ...A Bloomington man died from injuries sustained Wednesday morning when his truck ...
Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica wall ...“The Wall That Heals,” a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans ...
Two more candidates announce for ...The Republican primary field for the Illinois 11th Congressional District has doubled ...

Two more candidates announce for 11th Congressional Republican primary

Mitchell ready to back up Pritzker

Pritzker launches third-term re-election bid

Black Lives Matter founder takes regional school board seat

Underwood forgoes U.S. Senate race

Schakowsky retirement opens door for candidates in waiting

Two congressional reps enter Senate race

New chapter begins in Aurora

Santoyo announces candidacy for Kane sheriff

STATE NEWS

Casten: States, counties face tough conversations

Food assistance changes threaten benefits for thousands of Illinoisans

Housing funding cut in Illinois budget as homelessness increases

Mitchell ready to back up Pritzker

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Foster, Casten say cuts to social programs will prove ‘devastating’

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