State Sen. Dale Fowler says he’ll step down at end of legislative session
Sen. Dale Fowler, R-Harrisburg, who has served for a decade in the Illinois Senate, is stepping down at the end ...
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Molly Parker: This 3D printer was supposed to bring housing to Cairo. It was another broken promise
Most stories I report on disappear as soon as they’re filed. But a few stay in the bones. This is ...
3D printed homes, an abandoned $590,000 deposit, the FBI: What really happened in this small town?
Two men promised a $1.1 million 3D printer could fix Cairo, Illinois’ housing crisis. More than a year later, the ...
Illinois human trafficking bill focuses cross-agency coordination, victims
Human trafficking is likely a bigger problem than the numbers show. A bill that would change how state agencies handle ...
State awards over $10 million to Southern Illinois Healthcare Cancer Institute
Infrastructure funding helps expand cancer treatment in far southern Illinois
Senate advances bill to log abuse cover-ups in state health care registry
The Illinois Senate approved a bill preventing health care workers with substantiated abuse claims from working in state-funded mental health ...
Pritzker touts infrastructure funding in southern Illinois stops
Gov. JB Pritzker continues to make frequent stops across the state to tout one of the marquee policy accomplishments of ...
State investing $40M in Cairo river port
The state of Illinois is about to invest $40 million into developing an inland river port that officials hope will ...
Senate Democrats send minimum wage bill to House
A bill to raise Illinois’ minimum wage passed the state Senate on partisan lines Thursday after Gov. J.B. Pritzker made ...
Senate Education Committee votes to increase statewide teacher minimum wage
The minimum wage for Illinois teachers has been stagnant for nearly 40 years, but a bill which passed the state ...
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