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Guy A. Medaglia: Gov J.B. Pritzker goes after insurance companies. What about the state itself?
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoIn his February budget address, Gov J.B. Pritzker unveiled plans to hold accountable health...
Pritzker: $800 million cut memo sends message to balance budget
The Center Square· 3 days agoIn February, Pritzker proposed spending $52.7 billion. Last week, his administration sent agency...
CPS, CTU converge on Springfield to ask lawmakers about more money for schools
Chicago Sun-Times· 13 hours agoThe prospects for more funding are unclear with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s shaky relationship with Gov....
Measure to create new state agency for childhood services now on Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Illinois House on Thursday passed Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s initiative to consolidate early childhood...
Ex-Loretto Hospital exec charged with helping embezzle $500,000 amid COVID crisis
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA former high-level executive at Loretto Hospital has been hit with federal charges alleging she...
Illinois legislators considering tax and spend policies in final days of session
The Center Square· 18 hours agoConversations also continue about zeroing out Illinois’ grocery tax and whether local governments...
Illinois Governor Pritzker Hunts for $800 Million in Cuts With Tax Hikes in Limbo
Bloomberg· 7 days agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s administration is...
Champaign council split on how to replace grocery tax
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoMay 9—CHAMPAIGN — As the budgeting process continues, Champaign city leaders are divided on how to make up $2.7 million in revenue that will be lost if Gov. J.B< ...
Gerald Reed's long legal saga in 1990 double murder in Chicago ends with not-guilty finding
Chicago Sun-Times· 15 hours agoThe same year, Gov. J.B. Pritzker commuted Reed’s life sentence in the killings to “time served” because of health risks he faced in ...
CPS meeting with Pritzker marked by tension over migrant funding
Crain s Chicago Business· 15 hours agoPritzker himself has given a similarly frosty reception to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s pleas for...