Illinois’ presidential electors to meet Tuesday to cast votes for Harris

December 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois’ presidential electors to meet Tuesday to cast votes for Harris

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Illinois’ presidential electors will meet at the Statehouse on Tuesday to cast their votes for president and vice president of…

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Grayson to remain jailed as state Supreme Court considers release request

December 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Grayson to remain jailed as state Supreme Court considers release request

Capitol News Illinois The Illinois Supreme Court declined to issue an order to release former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson as it considers whether…

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Pritzker endorses hemp regulation bill

December 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Pritzker endorses hemp regulation bill

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – More than five years after Illinois began issuing permits for legal production of industrial hemp, Gov. JB Pritzker said Friday…

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IBM will build new quantum computer in state-backed technology park

December 13, 2024 / Comments Off on IBM will build new quantum computer in state-backed technology park

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO — IBM, the tech giant known for revolutionizing computing over the past 70 years, is setting up shop on Chicago’s South…

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Judge won’t acquit former AT&T Illinois boss in Madigan bribery case after hung jury

December 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Judge won’t acquit former AT&T Illinois boss in Madigan bribery case after hung jury

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – A federal judge on Thursday declined to acquit former AT&T Illinois president Paul La Schiazza after his September trial on…

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Lobbyist testifies ‘loyalty’ to Madigan led him to make payments to ousted staffer

December 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Lobbyist testifies ‘loyalty’ to Madigan led him to make payments to ousted staffer

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – After nearly a dozen years working for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, Tom Cullen went out on his own in…

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Recent incidents prompt heightened Statehouse security

December 11, 2024 / Comments Off on Recent incidents prompt heightened Statehouse security

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Visitors coming to the Illinois Statehouse to see their lawmakers in action, or just to tour the historic building, may…

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Former Madigan ally ordered to testify in ex-speaker’s corruption trial

December 11, 2024 / Comments Off on Former Madigan ally ordered to testify in ex-speaker’s corruption trial

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – Former state Rep. Eddie Acevedo never had to appear in a federal courtroom between 2021 and 2022 as he was…

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First look: New Illinois state flag designs unveiled

December 10, 2024 / Comments Off on First look: New Illinois state flag designs unveiled

Capitol News Illinois After a closely watched presidential election, Illinoisans will have another chance to cast a vote in a few weeks – this time,…

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As budget tightens, report finds Illinois better prepared for recession than in recent past

December 10, 2024 / Comments Off on As budget tightens, report finds Illinois better prepared for recession than in recent past

Capitol News Illinois State lawmakers will face a projected budget deficit and slowing revenue when they return to Springfield in January, but a new report…

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