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Illinois state comptroller: Money among differences between Mendoza and Teresi
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza, a Democrat, is facing Republican challenger...
'Important moment for our nation': State, local officials react to Roe vs. Wade decision
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReaction from a number of government and religious leaders from around Illinois to Friday's...
Where Illinois GOP governor candidate Darren Bailey stands on abortion & cash bail
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter pulling away from a crowded GOP field in the June primary, thanks in part to an endorsement...
AFSCME ratifies 4-year contract with state that includes 18% pay raise and extended parental leave
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoIllinois’ largest union of state employees announced Tuesday it has ratified a new contract with...
Education, taxes at forefront for candidates vying for Illinois state representative seat
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRepublican Joe Sosnowski faces a challenge from Democrat Peter Janko for State Representative from Illinois’ 69th legislative district, which encompasses much of Boone County and sections of ...
Pritzker, AFSCME reach contract agreement: What to know
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFollowing months of negotiations, the Pritzker administration and the state's largest union of...
Daniel Swanson challenged by Matthew Rauschert in District 71 GOP primary election
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIncumbent Daniel Swanson of Alpha will try to hold off challenger Matthew Rauschert of Avon in the...
Illinois state rep predicts thousands will refuse to register their assault weapons in Illinois
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 7 months ago“It is up to the governor and the legislature to truly decide if they’re prepared to declare war on...
Lawmaker, hemp producer vying to fill Rockford area senate seat clash on guns, crime
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFREEPORT — A Republican state representative and a Democratic political newcomer will face off in the Nov. 8 election as they seek to join the state Senate representing most of northwest Illinois ...
EDITORIAL: Mandated reviews won't generate positive change
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 11—Too much of a good thing may be wonderful, but too many units of government is a costly waste. There is little doubt that Illinois has too many units of government. In fact, it has so ...