Illinois lawmakers claim progress on Bears stadium legislation
Key players in negotiations say progress has been made and amended bill language is expected to be filed soon.
Pritzker spent $10 million to boost Stratton in primary, records show
Gov. JB Pritzker spent $10 million successfully boosting Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in the Democratic primary for Illinois’ open U.S....
Stratton urges Democrats to offer ‘bold’ solutions, not the ‘bare minimum’
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton isn’t backing off her progressive policy proposals, such as a $25 hourly federal minimum wage and...
Poll finds support, warning signs for Pritzker’s BUILD plan
Survey shows broad support for key pieces of Gov. JB Pritzker’s BUILD housing plan
Illinois House approves ban on junk fees, Pritzker’s abortion fund proposal
The House passed 133 bills this week ahead of next week’s deadline to move bills to the Senate.
Rental fee limits, detention center regulations among bills to pass House
The House passed more than 50 bills on Wednesday.
Illinois GOP launches membership program in bid to rebuild fundraising base
The Illinois Republican Party has launched a membership program seeking to convert one-time and infrequent small dollar donors into recurring...
Illinois ‘not going back’ on SAFE-T Act, Black Caucus leaders say
Illinois House Black Caucus draws hard line against any rollback of core SAFE-T Act reforms
Moore: New study lays out case for Illinois millionaires tax
A new study found that a 3% surcharge on income over $1 million could raise more than $4.2 billion annually...
Pritzker: School boards ‘didn’t take the hint’ on property taxes
Responding to a report from Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas titled “How State Laws Failed to Stop Decades of Skyrocketing...
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