SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker called on two Democratic state senators Thursday, Sept. 22 to resign their seats amid allegations of misconduct. Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago, was…
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday, Sept. 22 rejected a lawsuit filed by two former state legislators who sued for back pay they believed they were due for raises…
SPRINGFIELD – In Illinois, the role of state treasurer is that of chief investment officer. Treasurer Michael Frerichs has held that position for two full terms, winning by less than…
SPRINGFIELD – Beginning Jan. 1, 2023, cash bail will be abolished in Illinois. The measure that will eliminate it has been on the books since early 2021, giving the justice system…
SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Emil Jones III has been charged in federal court with three criminal counts tied to his dealings with a red light camera company. Jones, a Chicago Democrat,…
SPRINGFIELD – The 2022 Illinois State Fair set an all-time attendance record with more than 636,700 visitors. Weekend attendance increased by 95,000 from one year ago. Attendance…
With combines rolling in southern and central Illinois, the 2022 harvest is finally upon us. Fittingly, it is also National Farm Safety Week. We have info on harvest expectations and…
SPRINGFIELD – Vice President Kamala Harris came to Chicago Friday to rally voters who support abortion rights and urge them to turn out in the upcoming midterm elections. Speaking…
The state has updated testing requirements for school and childcare personnel, rescinding the requirement that unvaccinated employees in these sectors test twice weekly. This change…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday, Sept. 14 that Illinois will continue to welcome migrants bused here from Texas as he blasted that state’s governor for relocating…
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SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Emil Jones III pleaded not guilty in federal ...
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