ANALYSIS: Illinois’ high court makes history
While a crocheted serpent took its place on the Capitol rotunda this week and the governor signed a pair of ...
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Report Finds ‘code of silence’ at mental health facility where staff abused and neglected patients
Several employees at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center attempted to cover up a brutal assault on a patient, according ...
Pritzker highlights Rebuild Illinois funding for Cahokia Heights sewers, Rend Lake Resort
When state lawmakers voted on bipartisan lines in 2019 to double Illinois’ motor fuel tax and raise several driving-related fees, ...
ANALYSIS: Poll shows Pritzker’s popularity remains steady as Biden’s slides in Illinois
A new poll from the firm Morning Consult showed Gov. JB Pritzker’s approval rating at 51 percent among Illinois voters, ...
Major fundraising underdogs among challengers to unseat incumbents
Four months before the general election, six incumbent state lawmakers appeared primed for an early rejection by voters based on ...
DCFS releases details of 8-year-old’s death as hearing on 30-year-old consent decree looms
In the weeks before 8-year-old Navin Jones died, the Department of Children and Family Services had investigated his parents for ...
Capitol Cast: ‘The Madigan Enterprise’
Capitol Cast: 'The Madigan Enterprise'
Capitol Cast: The governor makes his pitch
The Capitol News Illinois team discusses Gov. JB Pritzker's budget address, including some of the history behind the budget impasse ...
NUTRIENT LOSS THREAT: Illinois agriculture continues to battle nutrient pollution
Nutrient loss is one of the most serious pollution threats faced in the U.S., causing a Rhode Island-sized dead zone ...
Illinois continues to lose population
New estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau suggest Illinois is continuing to lose population. The latest estimates, released Tuesday, pegged ...
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