Democratic chairs choose teachers union leader to replace Holmes on ballot
Jared Ploger emerged victorious from the crowded field vying to replace Holmes.
Tag: retirement
Linda Holmes, a 20-year Illinois Senate Democrat, will step down from ballot
The Illinois Senate’s fifth-most senior Democrat is the second member of the chamber’s leadership team to plan an exit from ...
Sangamon County sheriff says he’ll retire by end of month in wake of Massey shooting
Jack Campbell had faced increasing pressure from Pritzker, others
Lawmakers, advocates aim to address racial disparities among older Illinoisans
The senior advocacy group AARP is backing forthcoming legislation aimed at addressing racial disparities in health care, economic security and ...
32,000 Illinoisans save $8.5 million in first year of new program
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs on Monday continued to promote a new state program which he says is a first step ...
CAPITOL BRIEFS: Monday, Feb. 11 2019
State Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington Hills) announced a House resolution opposing any moves to put a state tax on retirement ...
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