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Putting a halt to state election law that blocked candidates is the right move
Chicago Sun-Times· 8 hours agoTypically, party leaders have slated candidates for the November ballot in late spring if the party had no one run in the primary. The legislation is nothing more than a “dictator-style tactic ...
Democrats are stuck with Biden as their presidential nominee
The Escanaba Daily Press· 13 hours agoPresident Joe Biden is currently losing the 2024 presidential race to former President Donald Trump. If the election were held tomorrow, Trump would win — likely convincingly. The fact that ...
Bears’ Push For Stadium Tabled Until Legislature’s Fall Session
Forbes· 1 day agoThe Illinois legislature’s spring session has gone into overtime to work on the state budget but...
EDITORIAL: Torturing language, common sense a fool's errand
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 25—Illinois took a big step forward on the social-justice front this week when legislators passed a criminal-justice reform bill that applies a new description for those who operate on the ...
Pritzker’s healthcare insurance reforms pass State Senate
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — A series of proposals changing the state’s health insurance laws are one...
Choate employee caught beating patient on camera kept working for 11 days after incident
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoDuring that time, no one at the facility, including witnesses to the event, reported the abuse,...
Illinois Democrats still at odds over tax hike proposals as budget talks again head into overtime
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoSPRINGFIELD — Despite their iron-clad control in Springfield, Illinois Democrats for the second straight year will be unable to meet a self-imposed deadline for approving a state spending plan ...
Insurance reforms designed to lower Illinoisans’ healthcare costs approved by legislature
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe measures await Gov. J. B. Pritzker’s signature, who called for the changes in his State of the...
Carbon Capture regulations pass Senate, head to Governor’s desk
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — A long list of regulations for Carbon Capture projects officially...
Opinion: President Joe Biden’s dithering on menthol cigarette ban will cost Black lives
Bangor Daily News· 3 days agoRichard Boykin is a former Cook County, Illinois, commissioner. Perhaps fretting political backlash...