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New bill changes Illinois election slate rules
WIFR Rockford· 18 hours agoSix months away from November, Illinois lawmakers change election laws that prevent candidates from being slated in. The bill, originally presented as a...
Bob Asmussen | Which Big Ten football teams are ready for a challenge?
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 3 hours agoMay 4—CHAMPAIGN — Big Ten football teams have no say in their conference schedules. They get what they get. Will it be unfair to some? Probably. Feel free to shop for another league with a better ...
Solitary confinement in Illinois prisons violates human rights, Chicago lawyers group says
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoJoseph Moore spent 15 months in a room the size of a parking space. In response, Naomi Puzzello, an ...
Could a result in an Alabama election impact Illinois? One abortion-rights group says yes
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoMarilyn Lands' victory in Alabama last month flipped a district long held by Republicans. See why an abortion-rights group says that matters in Illinois.
Plummeting balance in federal crime victims fund sparks alarm among states, advocates
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoWASHINGTON — States and local organizations that aid victims of sexual assault and other crimes are...
Abortion-rights groups have never faced a state like Florida
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAnd on Tuesday, an organization tied to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, said it was kicking in $500,000 to the campaign. “The reality is that we are the third-largest ...
Illinois is considering ranked choice voting. What does that mean?
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 4 days agoThe 2024 elections are just seven months away, but a task force of state lawmakers, county officials...
Wineries push for Illinois bill allowing for more wine production, self-distribution
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Wineries across the state are pushing for a bill in the Illinois capitol...
Rivian Plans $1.5B Illinois Plant Expansion While Georgia Project Paused
Engineering News-Record· 23 hours agoIllinois officials offered the company an incentive package worth $827 million over 30 years for the...
Illinois lawmakers shouldn't leave solitary confinement policies alone
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoA new report that zeroed in on a 12-year period at Illinois prisons reached the same sobering...
