SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday, Sept. 23 that the state will award more than $40 million in workforce training grants, focusing on communities hardest hit by…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Legislative Black Caucus members expressed measured support, and points of concern, for Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed budget following Pritzker’s annual…
SPRINGFIELD — New Illinois Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, announced his leadership team Jan. 28 on the first day of the 2020 legislative session. Kimberly Lightford, D-Maywood,…
SPRINGFIELD – A legislative panel on Wednesday, Feb. 17 allowed the Illinois State Board of Education to move forward with new rules that call on colleges and universities in the…
SPRINGFIELD — The outgoing leader of Illinois’ Senate offered a piece of advice for whoever next assumes the position — “bring everyone together.” Chicago Democrat John Cullerton…
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CHICAGO – In fall 2018, longtime former State Rep. Lou Lang, D-Skokie ...
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Cases of norovirus, or the stomach bug, have been reported going through ...
Transit agencies seek state help ...
CHICAGO – Officials with the state’s largest transit agencies met with lawmakers ...
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I came across an old Irish rhyme that goes: “Boxty on the ...
