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'A voice of authority.' Longtime public radio news director, morning host Bradley dies at 83
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRich Bradley, who shepherded public radio in the Springfield area in its early days as the longtime...
Cook County court clerk getting boost in reelection bid from her government employees
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoCook County Circuit Court Clerk Iris Martinez’s bid for reelection is being helped by political...
Former University of Illinois at Chicago employee’s retaliation case may reveal gaps in state...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAs a longtime employee of the University of Illinois at Chicago, Sharon Feldman understood that if...
Tim Mapes, former aide to Speaker Michael Madigan, sentenced to 2 1/2 years for lying to federal...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDuring Tim Mapes’ perjury trial last year, an FBI agent memorably testified Mapes’ boss, longtime...
Illinois Wins End to 50-Year Oversight of State Employment
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- A federal appeals court in Chicago ended five decades of oversight of Illinois...
Meet the Fox News defamation suit lawyer now advising No Labels on its 2024 campaign
Politico via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCHICAGO — No Labels has tapped a lawyer to vet third-party presidential candidates, and he's an attorney with no shortage of politically charged ties. Former federal prosecutor Dan Webb — who ...
Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough dies at 73
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough, a fixture in state and local Democratic Party politics who successfully championed legislation to ban the death...
New charges against Madigan, AT&T raise questions about prosecutors’ timing close to November...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer House Speaker Michael Madigan isn’t on the November ballot. In fact, he’s been out of office for nearly two years. But when new charges were announced Friday accusing Madigan of conspiring ...
Jim Dey: Three different Pritzkers showing up in the news
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 6—It's time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week: Same name, different people It's hardly ...
Service upgrades, ethics policy on Alexi Giannoulias’ initial agenda as Illinois secretary of state
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe nameplate on the desk of Alexi Giannoulias’ ballroom-like office in the Illinois State Capitol reads “Illegitimi non carborundum.” It’s a pseudo-Latin term often translated as “Don’t let ...
