Unemployment rising throughout Illinois
Job creation is down in all but three of Illinois’ metro areas
Bloomington-Normal
10 years after state budget impasse, human services in Illinois again brace for ‘tsunami’
Human services in Illinois were decimated by the state’s two-year budget impasse, which began a decade ago. Federal cuts threaten ...
Senate leaders split on community college bachelor’s degree proposal
Two Democratic leaders disagreed on the governor’s community college four-year degree plan this week.
17th District looms large in tight battle for U.S. House
In Illinois’ 17th District, Democrat Eric Sorensen faces a tight reelection battle against Republican Joe McGraw in a crucial race ...
In final public transit hearing, downstate operators join chorus for more state funding
In a final public transit hearing, downstate Illinois transit agencies joined Chicagoland operators in requesting more state funding to avoid ...
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