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Insurance industry opposes regulation, blames inflation, climate change for rate hikes

August 21, 2025

A 2023 storm caused extensive home damage in parts of Springfield, including trees falling on homes. (Capitol News Illinois photo…

August 20, 2025

Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, is pictured on the Senate floor. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki) Article…

August 19, 2025

A Lamar Advertising representative on Monday moves an ad for the far-right extremist group Proud Boys; the sign was taken…

August 19, 2025

Bill Daley, left, and Ray LaHood, right, speak at a launch event for their campaign to change how Illinois draws…

August 19, 2025

Luke Harvey, owner of the Riverview Road Apiary, inspects a frame of bees. (Medill Illinois News Bureau photo by Tom…

August 18, 2025

A billboard promoting the Proud Boys, a right-wing extremist group, appears in a cornfield in Clinton County, Illinois. (Molly Parker,…

August 18, 2025

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul (Capitol News Illinois file photo) Article Summary Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is seeking to…

August 18, 2025

Gov. JB Pritzker signs a bill into law on Aug. 14, 2025, in Springfield. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry…

August 15, 2025

Capitol News Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker takes questions during a news conference Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Springfield. (Capitol News…

August 14, 2025

Texas GOP Chair Abraham George addresses Illinois Republicans at a party breakfast Thursday in Springfield ahead of the Illinois State…

August 14, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, president of the conservative media outlet Wirepoints, speaks to reporters after telling fellow Republicans he plans to announce…

August 13, 2025

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries gives a keynote address at the Illinois Democratic County Chairs’ Association brunch in Springfield…