Comptroller candidates spar over taxes, experience in candidate forum
Five Democrats are running to replace Comptroller Susana Mendoza in Illinois.
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Illinois treasurer faces no GOP challenger as 2026 primary ballots take shape
630 candidates file for state, federal and judicial offices in upcoming primaries.
Crowded Dem primaries, GOP field for governor take shape as candidates file for office
Crowded primary races are taking shape after candidates began filing to run for office on Monday.
Dabrowski sets fundraising bar at $1.5M in GOP primary for governor
Democrats running for comptroller also reported raising six figures in the last quarter.
‘We are not backing down’: Feds ramp up immigration raids in Chicago area
Gov. JB Pritzker said President Donald Trump’s flip-flopping on sending the National Guard to Chicago is a sign of dementia.
New laws aim to shield providers of abortion meds, ban ticketing in schools
Gov. JB Pritzker signed 433 bills that were passed by the General Assembly during the spring session.
Cook County Dems back Croke for comptroller, no endorsement for Senate race
Rep. Margaret Croke got a major boost Friday in her bid to become the state’s next state comptroller.
Advocates await action on bill protecting rights of immigrant students in Illinois
A recently passed bill would ensure right to free public K-12 education in Illinois regardless of immigration status.
Lawmakers seek to reverse Illinois law penalizing companies that boycott Israel
Illinois lawmakers have proposed overturning a 2015 anti-boycott pension investments rule regarding Israel.
Lawmakers approve bills easing driving tests on seniors, limits on student fines
Bills moving forward in Springfield include a plan that will allow fewer seniors to have to take driving exams to ...
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