Illinois counties, cities go for Biden in big way
— March 23, 2020Fears of the coronavirus seemed to have little impact on most area cities and counties as residents, in general, turned out to vote in about the same numbers they normally do. Armed…
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Foxx, O’Brien to battle for state’s attorney’s post
— March 22, 2020The Jussie Smollett soap opera appeared to have no lasting effects on Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx in the Democratic primary. Foxx captured more than 50 percent of…
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Four Democrats, two Republicans seek Cook County state’s attorney post
— March 10, 2020Four Democrats, including the incumbent, are vying to be Cook County state’s attorney. Bill Conway, a DePaul University professor; Bob Fioretti, a private-practice attorney and former…
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Committee begins to weigh Delgado’s qualifications challenge
— February 29, 2020SPRINGFIELD — A panel of nine representatives, during a 10-minute procedural meeting Feb. 25, began the process of evaluating whether former Rep. Luis Arroyo’s replacement was appointed…
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House Republicans want DCFS reforms ahead of funding increase
— February 23, 2020SPRINGFIELD — A group of Republican lawmakers said Feb. 18 they want to see internal reforms at the Department of Children and Family Services in addition to the increased funding…
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Kalish trails in 16th State House
— March 17, 2020Incumbent Yehiel Kalish faced a double-digit deficit Tuesday night in the Democratic primary for the northern Cook 16th state House District seat. Challenger Denyse Wang Stoneback had…
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Illinois GOP aims for FOID fixes in light of application backlog
— March 8, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Republican lawmakers are calling to abolish the state’s Firearm Owners Identification card requirement — or at least to install fixes to expedite the Illinois State…
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Illinois universities seeking greater funding increases
— February 29, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Public universities in Illinois began making their case Feb. 26 for state funding increases larger than those that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker proposed in his budget…
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