SPRINGFIELD – After the first televised debate between Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Republican challenger state Sen. Darren Bailey two weeks ago, I wrote about two points…
SPRINGFIELD – Municipal leaders are pushing back on a proposal by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that would further reduce state funds given to local governments each year. Several municipal…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday, Aug. 3 that Illinois faces the prospect of having to make deep spending cuts over the rest of the fiscal year if Congress does not pass…
The Rockford Park District is seeking input from area residents on its facilities and services to assist the district in developing a “community involved master plan.” To this end,…
Illinois would balance its budget by shifting pension burdens to local taxing bodies and cutting employee health care costs, under Gov. Bruce Rauner’s proposed fiscal year 2019 spending…
SPRINGFIELD – Republican leaders in the Illinois House are calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to propose a truly balanced budget when he delivers his budget address Wednesday, Feb. 17…
The city of Elgin has announced a series of wage reductions, recreation facility closures and cancellation of special events in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The changes, made…
Oswego Community Unit School District Board members have reviewed and proposed a budget plan that reduces its expenses by more than $7 million, in a move they called “the right…
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
Chicago woman grows her presence ...Chicago resident Lizzy Lopez was wondering what do with land her father ...
Berwyn man charged in homicideA 27-year-old Berwyn man has been charged in connection with an alleged ...
Thousands stand opposed to TrumpThroughout this spring in Chicago and across the country there have been ...
