‘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.
West Chicago
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 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 ...
Black and Latino caucuses voice support for proposed budget
Members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus and Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus voiced their overall support for Gov. JB Pritzker’s ...
FULL TEXT: Pritzker’s budget address
Below is the full text of Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of the State and budget address, delivered Wednesday, Feb. 2 ...
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