Legislation is pending in the Illinois Senate that would provide property tax incentives for creating “affordable” rental units. Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago) has…
United States House of Representatives Republican Tax Cuts Voting 220 for and 191 against, the House on Sept. 28 passed a bill (HR 6760) that would make permanent several key elements…
United States House of Representatives $147 Billion Appropriations Bill Voting 377 for and 20 against, the House on Sept. 13 gave final congressional approval to a $147 billion appropriations…
United States Senate $854 Billion Spending Bill For 2019 Voting 85 for and seven against, the Senate on Aug. 23 approved an $854 billion catchall appropriations bill (HR 6157) that…
United States House of Representatives Ban on ‘Junk Insurance’ Health Plans Voting 224 for and 184 against, the House on July 24 blocked a Democratic attempt to call up a bill (HR…
United States Senate Programs To Combat Opioids Scourge Voting 99 for and one against, the Senate on Sept. 17 approved a package of 70 bills (HR 6) that would authorize $500 million…
United States House of Representatives Sharper Definition of Violent Crime Voting 247-152, the House on Sept. 7 passed a bill (HR 6691) that would more precisely define what constitutes…
United States Senate Passage of $154.2 Billion Spending Package Voting 92 for and six against, the Senate on Aug. 1 passed a bill (HR 6147) combining four of the 12 appropriations bills…
Lake County State’s Attorney ...
Lake County State’s Attorney Michael Nerheim’s office issued a statement late Aug ...
Potawatomi seeking to operate ...
A confirmation has been obtained that the Milwaukee-based Potawatami Hotel and Casino ...
Five teens charged with ...
Five teenagers have been charged with felony murder after an alleged attempt ...
DUI patrol targets Lincoln ...
A DUI saturation patrol will be held Aug. 17 and Aug. 18 ...
