Zenger named 21st president of Illinois Wesleyan
— April 23, 2024Sheahon J. Zenger, previously the interim president at the University of New Haven, has been named the 21st president of Illinois Wesleyan University, effective July 1. Zenger was…
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Pere Marquette Hotel developers sentenced to prison
— April 23, 2024Disgraced Pere Marquette Hotel developers Gary E. Matthews and Monte J. Brannan will serve prison time for what prosecutors say was a sophisticated fraud scheme that cost investors…
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Nearly 9 in 10 state-level primaries give voters no choice in candidates
— March 12, 2024On March 19, voting will conclude in primary contests for hundreds of seats in the Illinois legislature and in the state’s court system. But most of those contests are uncompetitive….
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Staffing agencies not exempted from antitrust law, state Supreme Court rules
— January 31, 2024Staffing agencies — a fast-growing industry that employs nearly a million Illinoisans — are not exempt from the state’s antitrust law, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled late last…
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Amid record overdoses and drug counselor shortage, workforce expansion program aims to fill gap
— January 16, 2024Amid five straight years of record overdose deaths in Illinois, a new state program aims to alleviate a shortage of professionals who work to prevent substance use disorders. Illinois’…
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Bills in state Senate would further regulate battery storage and disposal
— April 6, 2024SPRINGFIELD — Two bills that would regulate battery disposal and storage are awaiting action from the full Illinois Senate after unanimous committee approval. Senate Bill 3481, sponsored…
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Illinois looks to add enough chargers to support 1 million EVs
— February 27, 2024Illinois’ electric vehicle charging infrastructure is on pace to double this year, buoyed by an influx of state and federal dollars. The investments are aimed at supporting both federal…
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State Supreme Court upholds downstate police, firefighter pension consolidation
— January 31, 2024SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld a 2019 law that consolidated nearly 650 municipal police and firefighter pension funds, rejecting arguments from…
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