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Ex-Gov. Rauner at portrait unveiling: ‘Most gentlemen hanging here did not go to prison’
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than four years after completing a tumultuous single term as Illinois’ chief executive, Bruce...
After Pritzker's budget address, lawmakers and others react with own spending agendas
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEven factoring in the possibility of a “mild recession” this year, the proposed budget Gov. JB...
Editorial: Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he will sign Invest in Kids bill. Get it done, Springfield.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFew governors are as politically shrewd as Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Look how carefully he is...
Where Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker stands on abortion, cash bail ahead of Illinois election
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This is the first in a series of candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 8 general...
This Billionaire Hedge Funder Is Quietly Financing Anti-Trans Advocacy Across The U.S.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJoseph Edelman, chief executive officer of Perceptive Advisors LLC, pauses during a Bloomberg...
Families lament, public school advocates celebrate end of controversial scholarship tax credit
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Patti Serpa is a single mother of five who relies on a state-sponsored tax...
Pritzker, IDPH director announce new funds for reproductive health services
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. JB Pritzker and newly-minted Illinois Department of Health Director Dr. Sameer Vohra have...
Jim Dey: Time not on the side of indicted former legislator
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 30—After delaying the inevitable for nearly three years, Sam McCann still had one more trick up his sleeve to delay his corruption trial scheduled to begin Monday. But first things first ...
Op-ed: Protecting workers' rights has already proven good for Illinois
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt the center of former Governor Bruce Rauner’s “Turnaround Agenda” for Illinois was a proposal to model our labor laws after states like Iowa, Kentucky, and Alabama. In these and 24 other states ...
Proposal to extend stiffer gun offense penalty joins school tax credit, end to nuke moratorium on...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter more than 770 homicides were recorded in Chicago in 2016, then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s...
