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Illinois General Assembly budget talks stall over sportsbook tax hike, retailer discounts
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoJ.B. Pritzker. Lawmakers needed to file a budget bill by Wednesday night in order to wrap up the legislative session Friday as originally ...
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...
Democratic convention officials brief legacy and new media at United Center
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoJ.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson making unannounced appearances. This “walk-through” was a...
Proposal would freeze Illinois' gas tax increase for two years
The Center Square· 6 days ago“People that are having to drive to work that need some relief because clearly we know that...
Illinois Senate approves $53.1 billion budget plan; House returns Tuesday
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoThe state Senate on Sunday night approved a $53.1 billion budget that largely mirrored Gov. J.B. ...
Democrats Are Stuck With Joe Biden as Their Presidential Nominee
Newsweek· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden is currently losing the 2024 presidential race to former President Donald Trump....
Illinois Republicans go all in for Trump at state convention
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCOLLINSVILLE – Illinois Republicans used their state convention Saturday to go all in for former President Donald Trump’s election this fall, adopting a platform attacking Democrats for supporting ...
Democrats lurch toward finish line on budget as House breaks for remainder of holiday weekend
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoThe challenges of reaching consensus among the various factions of the big-tent Democratic...
Taxpayers pushing back on multibillion-dollar stadium plans
WFLA Tampa Bay· 4 days agoTaxpayers and politicians are pushing back against expensive stadium projects unveiled by...
Illinois quick hits: Union opposes prison plan; water rate hike reviewed; swim safety urged
The Center Square· 4 days agoIn March, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and IDOC announced plans to rebuild the women’s prison. The report...