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U.S. District Judge James Zagel, ‘Renaissance man’ who presided over some of Chicago’s biggest...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLongtime U.S. District Court Judge James Zagel, the former leader of the Illinois State Police who...
Column: It may be only rock ‘n’ roll but former Gov. Rod Blagojevich was back in the spotlight for a...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBeer was flowing, the band was playing, people danced and in the audience sat a former governor of Illinois at a table with his wife, ready to rock ’n’ roll. “I’m humbled to be asked to sing ...
Your SC politics briefing
The State via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWelcome to your weekly South Carolina politics briefing, a newsletter curated by The State’s politics and government team. Richard Eckstrom is out. The...
Report: Ill. Corrections manipulated hiring for phantom post
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA report Tuesday by a state inspector general found that an Illinois prison system administrator...
Supporters of assault weapons ban in Illinois tell lawmakers bill doesn't go far enough
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA lengthy list of schools provided the virtual background for Joseph Saunders as he testified...
Why Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration ended up giving millions of dollars to relatives of his...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRepublican candidate for governor Darren Bailey regularly rails against government spending while accusing Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker of trying to solve the state’s problems merely by tossing ...
Budget, Bears, Chicago school board and ethics: Illinois legislators face busy agenda in spring...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Illinois General Assembly heads into the final scheduled week of its spring session facing unresolved issues from the budget to a proposal to help the Chicago Bears move to the suburbs, ...
Judges, ex-legislators and the Cook County clerk wrote letters of support for convicted Springfield...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA sitting state appellate judge, a former Illinois Supreme Court justice, multiple ex-legislators...
Today in History: June 27, Thurgood Marshall retires
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, June 27, the 178th day of 2023. There are 187 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 27, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its strongest ...
Safer Kentucky, lunch breaks, Senate vacancy and more: Where these 7 bills stand
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe clock is ticking for the Kentucky General Assembly. There are only a few weeks left for lawmakers to vote on important legislation before the "veto period" begins at the end of March. Here's ...
