Illinois Democrats see abortion rights as ‘fundamental’ issue in 2024 Illinois Democrats see abortion rights as ‘fundamental’ issue in 2024 Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Delegates focus on reproductive rights, labor support on Day 2 of convention
Notes & Quotes: From ‘dad jokes’ to ‘embrace the boring,’ Illinois Dems praise new national ticket Notes & Quotes: From ‘dad jokes’ to ‘embrace the boring,’ Illinois Dems praise new national ticket Thursday, August 15, 2024 Election kicks into high gear at Illinois State Fair ahead of next week’s DNC
In largest annual Illinois rally, Democrats reflect on surge of enthusiasm with Harris atop ticket In largest annual Illinois rally, Democrats reflect on surge of enthusiasm with Harris atop ticket Wednesday, August 14, 2024 Governor’s Day at State Fair draws party faithful from across the state Read more
The government spends millions to open grocery stores in food deserts. The real test is their survival. The government spends millions to open grocery stores in food deserts. The real test is their survival. Friday, August 9, 2024 Cairo, once a food desert, welcomed its new market last year with balloons and cheers. But the store is struggling — exposing problems with the programs set up to help. Read more
Capitol Briefs: Pritzker calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign; new law challenged Capitol Briefs: Pritzker calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign; new law challenged Thursday, August 8, 2024 ‘Worker Freedom of Speech Act’ hit with lawsuit from libertarian group Read more
State Fair to kick off Thursday as officials unveil 2024 butter cow State Fair to kick off Thursday as officials unveil 2024 butter cow Wednesday, August 7, 2024 ‘It’s showtime’ is theme for this year’s festivities Read more
Illinois further expands reproductive health care protections Illinois further expands reproductive health care protections Wednesday, August 7, 2024 Pritzker signs bills safeguarding various reproductive rights for residents, visitors of Illinois Read more
New Illinois law aims to give free ID cards to citizens leaving correctional facilities New Illinois law aims to give free ID cards to citizens leaving correctional facilities Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Expands existing law to include federal prisons, county jails Read more