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Kevin Warren presses ahead on Bears stadium pitch as Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. J.B. Pritzker...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Chicago Bears’ bid for billions of dollars in public assistance to build a new lakefront stadium...
Brushing off concerns of overspending, Pritzker signs $53.1 billion state budget
Quincy Herald-Whig· 2 days agoGov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed the state’s $53.1 billion spending plan for the upcoming...
Massachusetts, Illinois governors call on Congress to protect access to birth control
GBH News· 4 days agoMassachusetts Sen. Ed Markey is among its lead sponsors. Healey and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, both Democrats, stressed in a virtual ...
Largest state budget in Illinois history signed despite bipartisan calls for cuts
The Center Square· 2 days agoApproved by the House last week, and the Senate the week before that, the budget spends $53.1...
Slated candidates get win after Pritzker-signed election law deemed unconstitutional
The Center Square· 2 days agoLast month, the Illinois General Assembly gutted and replaced a child welfare bill with changes to...
State grocery tax elimination could cost local governments
WEEK 25 News Now· 12 hours agoThe new 2025, $53.1 billion Illinois state budget eliminates the state grocery tax, which could save...
Editorial: Speaker Welch slams the door shut on taxpayer stadium subsidies. Time for Plan B, Bears...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSpringfield has no interest in funneling taxpayer dollars to stadium projects. Gov. J.B. Pritzker...
Editorial: A balanced state budget. But hardly Springfield Democrats’ finest hour.
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoHere’s the good news: Illinois lawmakers under Gov. J.B. Pritzker passed a balanced budget for the...
Judge tosses out ban on candidate drafting
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 1 day agoA judge has rejected a law Illinois Democrats adopted last month that prohibits political parties from drafting candidates when no one was on the party...
Quincy’s Flavor Tours are back in business for the summer
Quincy Herald-Whig· 6 hours agoTours, a “food ambassador”-guided experience of restaurants that are pillars in the community,...