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Lawmakers have a lot of work ahead as they cancel sessions

Lawmakers have a lot of work ahead as they cancel sessions

— October 21, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – The legislative action was light during the General Assembly’s first week of fall session, and lawmakers in both chambers left town a day early after leadership canceled…

  • Plaintiffs argue new legislative maps will dilute Latino vote

    Plaintiffs argue new legislative maps will dilute Latino vote

    — October 7, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Plaintiffs in two lawsuits challenging the state’s legislative redistricting plan have filed new complaints in federal court charging that the district maps that lawmakers…

  • Democrats pass new legislative maps after contentious debate

    Democrats pass new legislative maps after contentious debate

    — September 1, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Democrats in the General Assembly pushed through a new set of legislative maps  during a one-day special session Tuesday, Aug. 31 although the process they used sparked…

  • Lawmakers spar over using estimates in redistricting

    Lawmakers spar over using estimates in redistricting

    — April 21, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Democrats and Republicans in the Illinois General Assembly are continuing to wrangle over the possible use of census estimates, as opposed to official numbers, to redraw…

  • Governor talks budget, executive orders, relationship with lawmakers

    Governor talks budget, executive orders, relationship with lawmakers

    — March 16, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he will consider ideas for directing hundreds of millions of new dollars toward K-12 education in the upcoming fiscal year, but proponents of…

  • Ethics bill fails as Republicans pull support

    Ethics bill fails as Republicans pull support

    — September 1, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House failed to muster the votes Tuesday, Aug. 31 to accept Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s amendatory veto to an ethics bill that passed nearly unanimously earlier…

  • Lawmakers question Exelon audit as report calls for millions in subsidies

    Lawmakers question Exelon audit as report calls for millions in subsidies

    — April 22, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Members of a state Senate committee sharply criticized a recent audit of Exelon’s nuclear power plant operations that suggested ratepayers may need to subsidize two…

  • Bills call for modernizing FOID, concealed carry systems

    Bills call for modernizing FOID, concealed carry systems

    — April 14, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – A bipartisan group of lawmakers are backing legislation that seeks to modernize the way the Illinois State Police processes and issues Firearm Owners Identification…

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