NewsMatch fundraising drive caps exciting year of growth and impact for Capitol News Illinois
From Nov. 1 - Dec. 31, NewsMatch will match your new monthly donation to Capitol News Illinois for 12 months...
CAPITOL RECAP: Pritzker preparing for fifth state budget address next week
Gov. JB Pritzker’s second-term legislative agenda will kick off in earnest next week as he proposes his fifth annual state...
Capitol News Illinois to expand operations with $2 million McCormick Foundation grant
Capitol News Illinois will significantly expand its operations as it enters the fifth year of operations in 2023 because of...
UPDATED: State reports another 126 COVID-19 deaths as Tier 3 mitigations take effect
The state reported another 126 COVID-19-related deaths Friday as Tier 3 mitigations took effect statewide and virus-related hospitalizations continued to...
Capitol News Illinois begins NewsMatch 2020 fundraising campaign
For the second consecutive year, Capitol News Illinois is participating in the national NewsMatch fundraising campaign.
Supreme Court candidate faces attack ads for decision in child abuse case
A court decision involving an appeal from a convicted sex offender who attempted suicide before trial has surfaced in the...
UPDATED: Downstate judges face off for 5th District Supreme Court seat
The race for the seat on the Illinois Supreme Court that represents 37 counties in southern Illinois is pitting a...
Partisan battle over Supreme Court race could exceed $6 million in spending
With Election Day weeks away, top Republican donors have funneled more than $2.5 million to unseat one of four Democratic...
FROM BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION: State lax in enforcing law meant to track, support minority-owned businesses
Illinois three years ago began requiring firms getting tax breaks through a state jobs program to report how much they...
UPDATED: Dem Chairman calls talk of Madigan subpoena ‘premature’
Illinois House Republicans on a special committee investigating House Speaker Michael Madigan’s role in a bribery scheme involving Commonwealth Edison...
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