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Civic Federation urges 'cautious' spending, warns of 'looming fiscal crisis' for transit agencies
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoThe watchdog group also urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker and lawmakers to develop a more sustainable tax structure and pension plan to prevent ...
Why are flags at half staff today in Illinois? Here's an explanation
NBC Chicago· 9 hours agoThe American flag and the State of Illinois flag will be flying at half-staff on Wednesday. The move...
Pritzker directs state agencies to prepare for $800 million less for proposed budget
The Center Square· 6 days agoThe General Assembly has until May 31 to pass a budget with simple majorities. Pritzker proposed a...
Bill creating new childhood state agency at unknown costs ready for Pritzker
The Center Square· 6 days agoLate last year, Pritzker announced he wanted to start the Department of Early Childhood to oversee...
Freedom Caucus on Pritzker urging $800 million in budget cuts: 'We told you so'
The Center Square· 6 days agoManar said it has "become clear that opposition to proposed revenue is significant enough to direct...
Republicans sue over law banning candidate slating
Crain s Chicago Business· 2 days agoOne week after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an elections-related measure that his fellow Democrats quickly muscled through the General Assembly ...
Bears' stadium plan draws ire from Pfleger, as does Friends of the Parks' opposition
NBC Chicago· 6 days agoThe team is aiming to build a domed stadium just south of their current home at Soldier Field, and...
Commencement announcer butchers the names of graduates
Boing Boing· 1 day agoAbout ten minutes into the College of Nursing graduation ceremony at Thomas Jefferson University in...
Suburban mayor endorses Chicago Bears' lakefront stadium proposal
FOX News Chicago· 1 day agoIt appears that the Chicago Bears proposal for a new lakefront stadium has gained unexpected...
Mayor Brandon Johnson talks school funding, Bears stadium and ‘less high-profile budget needs’...
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson met with Gov. J.B. Pritzker and state lawmakers on Wednesday to make...