All state revenue options remain on the table
May 22, 2024While the governor’s office instructed agency directors to identify $800 million in potential budget cuts, all facets of the plan to raise $1.1 billion in revenue to avoid cuts remain…
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Learning never ends for NIU’s Lincoln Laureate
May 15, 2024Emma Whitlock is a strong believer that learning is an ongoing process. “Continuously learning allows me to accumulate knowledge about the world around me to become aware of the…
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Parents, advocates push for more state funding for Early Intervention services
May 14, 2024First in a series looking at Early Intervention funding in the state Desi Evans wonders how much further along her 3-year-old son’s development would be if he didn’t have to wait…
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First-generation student siblings triumph, graduate together
May 7, 2024Three siblings who live in Montgomery are set to mark a significant milestone this month as they graduate with their associate degrees from Waubonsee Community College, each paving…
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After championships and honors, Parker says it’s time to step away
May 7, 2024More than two decades ago, Candace Parker’s many friends and fans at Naperville Central High School knew they were witnessing something special. As a high school junior, she headlined…
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Democrats muscle through election changes
May 7, 2024SPRINGFIELD – Supermajority Democrats in the Illinois House moved quickly Wednesday, May 1 to push through a change to state election laws that partially limits ballot access and…
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Flooding is Illinois’ most threatening natural disaster. Are we prepared?
May 6, 2024First in a series from the Illinois Answers Project. The electricity in Mary Buchanan’s home in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood was not working – again. The outage…
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Election officials to weigh whether GOP operative, Bailey illegally colluded
May 6, 2024A year and a half after Republican Darren Bailey lost his campaign to challenge Gov. J.B. Pritzker, state election officials are weighing whether he illegally colluded with conservative…
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