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Illinois Senate Democrats boost budget plan after House leaves town
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Senate Democrats closed in Sunday on approving the state’s next budget,...
Illinois will soon have a new child tax credit program. Here's how much you could get
NBC Chicago· 2 days agoIllinois' new budget, which is now headed to the governor's desk waiting to be signed, includes a...
Pritzker says budget passed early morning because ‘everybody wanted to go home’
The Center Square· 2 days agoAfter the Senate approved the state budget package late in the evening Sunday, the House took the...
Despite lackluster response to his Springfield agenda, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vows: ‘We keep...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 minutes agoCHICAGO — When Brandon Johnson visited the Illinois State Capitol as mayor-elect, he emphatically rejected the notion that Chicago and Springfield had competing agendas. “They’ve told us that ...
Missouri politicians react to Trump guilty verdict
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 16 hours agoMissouri officials weighed in Thursday on the conviction of former President Donald Trump in New York of falsifying records to cover up a sex scandal....
Illinois Senate approves state budget with $750 million in tax hikes, measure now moves to the House
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Senate Democrats on Sunday approved a $53.1 billion state spending plan,...
Bears keep stadium focus on lakefront despite Springfield funding shutout
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 hours agoAs the Chicago Bears gear up this summer for their upcoming season on the field, they’ll be refining...
CTA chief gives defiant speech as City Council mulls call for his firing
Crain s Chicago Business· 20 hours ago"This city has a history of attacking and trying to bring down their African American leaders," he said. Carter also said he has continued in the job “in spite of having offers that were < ...
The Bears and Sox may have come up empty in Springfield — but the game isn't over
Crain s Chicago Business· 18 hours ago• Will principal Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf finally go public with an offer to contribute a rumored $500 million toward the new stadium he wants on The 78 property at Clark and Roosevelt? • Will ...
Pritzker’s health insurance overhauls cross finish line
The Center Square· 6 days agoDemocrats and Gov. J.B. Pritzker have been pushing for the elimination of what they call "deceptive"...