Madigan case widens as AT&T agrees to $23 million fine
October 14, 2022The federal case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan widened Friday, Oct. 14 after new charges were filed against him and his longtime ally, Michael McClain,…
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State health officials say kids need bivalent booster, flu vaccine
October 14, 2022Following the CDC’s recommendation of the new bivalent boosters for children five and older, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. Sameer Vohra is recommending…
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Supreme Court 2nd District: Judge Rochford, judicial newcomer Curran vie for open seat
October 13, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Two seats on the Illinois Supreme Court are up for vote on Nov. 8 and the outcomes of those races could flip the state’s high court from a Democratic majority to a…
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Attorney general candidates clash over SAFE-T Act, public health measures
October 13, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Attorney General Kwame Raoul accused his Republican challenger Thomas DeVore of making “dangerous” remarks, while DeVore accused the Democratic incumbent…
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Chilling audio provides rare glimpse into abuse at troubled Illinois residential facility
October 12, 2022ANNA, Ill. — The disturbing 911 call began with sounds of a struggle, then a voice that sounded like a child’s cried out, “Let me go.” When the police dispatcher in the…
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Capitol News Illinois 2022 Voter’s Guide
October 12, 2022On Nov. 8, Illinois voters will cast a ballot on a state constitutional amendment, every statewide constitutional office, every seat in the General Assembly and, in 12 counties, a spot…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Farm Bureau take on CO2 pipeline: Let’s look closer
October 11, 2022In this week’s farm and rural news report, we have information about projected 2023 commodity prices, a proposed CO2 pipeline that would bisect Illinois and low water levels affecting…
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Supreme Court 3rd District: Burke, O’Brien vie for open seat
October 10, 2022SPRINGFIELD – The race for the 3rd District Illinois Supreme Court seat features two experienced jurists in a contest that could determine partisan control of the court for the next…
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After gubernatorial debate, more clarity needed on candidates’ non-answers
October 7, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Republican state Sen. Darren Bailey generally stuck to their talking points Thursday, Oct. 8 at their first debate on the same stage….
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Secretary of State’s Race: Giannoulias, Brady vying to replace Jesse White
October 7, 2022SPRINGFIELD – For the first time since 1998, the secretary of state seat in Illinois will be an open one in the general election. The candidates to fill it are former state treasurer…
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