State Museum Passports bring summer family fun
— May 25, 2017The Museum Passport Program is back for the summer of 2017, with a series of search activities helping lead visitors to discover “Incredible Illinois at the Illinois State Museum….
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Critics take aim at outdated Illinois school funding data
— May 24, 2017The slow journey to reform school funding in Illinois may have been blown up Friday after Sen. Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill) called a press conference alleging Gov. Bruce Rauner had released…
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Former Congressman Schock won’t stand trial until 2018
— May 22, 2017By the time Aaron Schock stands trial on corruption charges, nearly three years will have passed since the former U.S. Representative resigned from office. On May 19, U.S. District Judge…
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Gun-dealer license bill passes State Senate
— May 16, 2017After first being introduced 15 years ago, a bill to require Illinois gun dealers to obtain a license from the state passed out of the Illinois Senate April 27 with a 30-21 vote and…
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House stop-gap budget could fund Illinois universities until June
— April 17, 2017In a deja-vu move, the Illinois House Democratic majority hastily presented and passed an $818 million “Stop-Gap” budget to provide a “lifeline” to social service agencies and…
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Proposed gun dealer licensing bill draws criticism and praise
— May 23, 2017A bill to license 2,400 Illinois gun dealers (SB1657) was debated and passed out of the in the House Judiciary – Criminal Committee May 16. The bill was approved by the Senate in…
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Illinois State Museum to participate in Blue Star Families program
— May 18, 2017The Illinois State Museum (ISM) in Springfield is one of more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer in…
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School districts financial footing improves throughout the state
— April 18, 2017The Illinois State Board of Education released ranked annual financial reports for every school district in the state based on 2016 numbers on April 13. In spite of economic uncertainty,…
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