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Trump verdict puts Illinois GOP on the attack
Politico· 6 days agoTGIF, Illinois. The 2024 presidential campaign just got a new talking point. PLEDGING ALLEGIANCE: Illinois Republicans and a certain former governor rallied behind Donald Trump</ ...
Speaker Mike Johnson’s Illinois swing
Politico· 3 days agoHouse Speaker Mike Johnson headlined the annual Peoria-Tazewell Lincoln Day Dinner, where he railed on the guilty verdicts against Donald Trump and...
Secret Service tours United Center
Politico· 22 hours agoFrom Gov. JB Pritzker: Republicans “have deliberately derailed efforts to pass border security and reform at the behest of Donald Trump, President Biden...
Illinois Republicans slam Trump conviction. ‘Stalin would be proud’
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoIn a state where Donald Trump has divided many Republicans, Illinois GOP leaders were united in their condemnation of the former president’s conviction for falsifying business ...
For Mexican American women in Chicago, Claudia Sheinbaum's victory in Mexico sparks hope
Chicago Sun-Times· 9 hours agoWhen Erika Espinosa was growing up in Mexico City, she started to see more women take on leadership roles and develop a stronger voice in society. “Our generation could start to demand more ...
The Rundown: Pro-Palestinian encampments by the numbers
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 6 days ago1. How long did the pro-Palestinian student encampments in Illinois last? As college seniors...
Afternoon Edition: How CPS fared in Springfield
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoFrom funding for new migrant students to after-school programs, education was a hot topic in Springfield during the just-ended legislative session, my colleague Nader Issa reports. Plus, we’ ...
The Rundown: Chicago’s unspent COVID relief money
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 2 days agoThe city has been slow to spend the nearly $1.9 billion in pandemic relief funds it first received under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot and now faces an...
Lawmakers target nonprofit boards
Politico· 2 days agoBIDEN: Gov. JB Pritzker appeared on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki” to talk about how the presidential campaign might play out following last week’s guilty verdicts against Donald Trump ...
Does America want a convicted felon as president?
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoIn the aftermath of his historic felony conviction, former President Donald Trump went all-in to denounce the verdict. Among other statements, he claimed...