Lawmakers pitch sweeping changes to energy industry and Chicagoland transit system Lawmakers pitch sweeping changes to energy industry and Chicagoland transit system Friday, May 3, 2024 As legislative session nears its end, policy platform part of ongoing clean energy debate
Democrats flex muscle to kick off final month of session as revenues remain on track Democrats flex muscle to kick off final month of session as revenues remain on track Friday, May 3, 2024 Forecasting agency says there’s ‘no April surprise’ as month’s haul meets expectations
Capitol Briefs: Senate advances elections bill, measure targeting ‘predatory’ lending Capitol Briefs: Senate advances elections bill, measure targeting ‘predatory’ lending Thursday, May 2, 2024 Pritzker says measure passed hastily by Democrats is ‘actually an ethics bill’ Read more
After 3 years, state poised to enforce law aiming to end lending discrimination After 3 years, state poised to enforce law aiming to end lending discrimination Tuesday, April 30, 2024 State-level Community Reinvestment Act finally was mired in rulemaking process Read more
Election officials to weigh whether Darren Bailey and GOP operative Dan Proft illegally coordinated Election officials to weigh whether Darren Bailey and GOP operative Dan Proft illegally coordinated Monday, April 29, 2024 Complaint brought by Democratic official likely to be decided this summer Read more
Immigrant advocates tout new report showing benefits of state-funded health plans Immigrant advocates tout new report showing benefits of state-funded health plans Friday, April 26, 2024 Noncitizen health care cost estimates have continued to decline since Pritzker capped enrollment Read more
Capitol Briefs: State unveils report on racial disparities among homeless populations Capitol Briefs: State unveils report on racial disparities among homeless populations Thursday, April 25, 2024 Lung Association gives mixed review of state’s air quality Read more
Bears pitch $3.2B stadium plan, but Pritzker still ‘skeptical’ despite team’s $2B pledge Bears pitch $3.2B stadium plan, but Pritzker still ‘skeptical’ despite team’s $2B pledge Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Bears executives, city leaders make appeal for $900M in public funding, $1.5B for infrastructure Read more