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Daywatch: Commemorating the D-Day invasion
Chicago Tribune· 8 hours agoOne morning last month, Anthony Douglas stood at the front of a classroom at Englewood STEM High School and asked a group of boys how long they thought...
Largest state budget in Illinois history signed despite bipartisan calls for cuts
The Center Square· 1 day 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· 23 hours agoLast month, the Illinois General Assembly gutted and replaced a child welfare bill with changes to...
Kevin Warren presses ahead on Bears stadium pitch as Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. J.B. Pritzker...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Chicago Bears’ bid for billions of dollars in public assistance to build a new lakefront stadium...
Jim Dey: To dream the impossible dream is nothing new
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJun. 6—One of "The Far Side" cartoonist Gary Larson's most famous offerings featured a crow sitting in his nest lost in a daydream. The image showed a crow — undoubtedly our dreamer in mystic ...
Massachusetts, Illinois governors call on Congress to protect access to birth control
GBH News· 3 days agoMassachusetts Sen. Ed Markey is among its lead sponsors. Healey and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, both Democrats, stressed in a virtual ...
Editorial: Speaker Welch slams the door shut on taxpayer stadium subsidies. Time for Plan B, Bears...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSpringfield has no interest in funneling taxpayer dollars to stadium projects. Gov. J.B. Pritzker...
Judge tosses out Illinois ban that drafts legislative candidates as ‘restriction on right to vote’
KTVI via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoDemocrats who approved the change in early May said a candidate for public office should face the...
Editorial: A balanced state budget. But hardly Springfield Democrats’ finest hour.
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoHere’s the good news: Illinois lawmakers under Gov. J.B. Pritzker passed a balanced budget for the...
Judge tosses out Illinois ban on drafting legislative candidates as 'restriction on right to vote'
KAAL Austin· 20 hours agoA judge on Wednesday rejected a law Illinois Democrats adopted last month that prohibits political parties from drafting candidates when no one was on the party primary ballot. Sangamon County ...