New Illinois congressional maps signed into law
November 23, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday, Nov. 23 signed legislation redrawing the state’s congressional district maps, saying they reflect Illinois’ diversity and preserve…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday, Nov. 23 signed legislation redrawing the state’s congressional district maps, saying they reflect Illinois’ diversity and preserve…
SPRINGFIELD — Plaintiffs in three lawsuits challenging the new legislative district maps that Democrats pushed through the General Assembly earlier this year have submitted their…
SPRINGFIELD – A three-judge federal court panel on Friday, Nov. 6 set the week of Dec. 6 as the time it will hear three consolidated cases challenging the new legislative district…
SPRINGFIELD – A Democratic member of the Illinois House has filed a motion in federal court to intervene as a separate defendant in a pair of lawsuits challenging the legislative…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers gave final approval in the early hours of Friday, Oct. 29 to a new congressional redistricting plan that divides the state into 17 districts, one…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers appeared to be hitting some roadblocks Thursday, Oct. 28, in their effort to reach agreement on a new set of congressional district maps on the final…
Democrats in the General Assembly released a proposed new map Friday that divides Illinois into 17 congressional districts, one fewer than it has had for the past 10 years because of…
SPRINGFIELD – A three-judge federal court panel in Chicago ruled Tuesday, Oct. 19 that the legislative redistricting plan that Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law in June —before…
SPRINGFIELD – Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly released a proposed set of new congressional district maps Friday, Oct. 15 just days before lawmakers return to the Statehouse…
SPRINGFIELD – The process of redrawing congressional district maps in Illinois got off to a slow start Thursday, Oct. 7 when only one person showed up to testify at the first legislative…
Shoppers, have you noticed how much ground beef has increased in price in recent days? Read on for a breakdown of the drivers behind the price spike, along with a look at soil conditions…
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’…
When individuals who take care of pets bring home more money than individuals taking care of kids, something is wrong, according to a former first lady of Illinois. “In some states,…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced July 1 that former Deputy Gov. Christian Mitchell will be his running mate for the 2026 campaign. Pritzker’s selection, made just days after announcing…
CHICAGO — Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough grades. With his signature, Gov. J.B….
With sincere apologies, this week’s column is heavy on the politics of agriculture. While we’d like to focus on crop progress and the weather — two of the farmer’s favorite…