Notes & Quotes: Illinois GOP needs ‘a little mothering’ as new chair walks familiar Trump tightrope

August 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Notes & Quotes: Illinois GOP needs ‘a little mothering’ as new chair walks familiar Trump tightrope

By JERRY NOWICKI  Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Despite a weather delay, Illinois Republicans gathered at the state fairgrounds Thursday to hear party leaders’ plans for…

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Live updates from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

August 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Live updates from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

CNI NEWS TEAM Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The CNI news team is on the scene at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Check back frequently…

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Notes & Quotes: From ‘dad jokes’ to ‘embrace the boring,’ Illinois Dems praise new national ticket

August 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Notes & Quotes: From ‘dad jokes’ to ‘embrace the boring,’ Illinois Dems praise new national ticket

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois  [email protected] Illinois Democrats were buoyed by a polling surge for Vice President Kamala Harris as they took to Springfield…

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In largest annual Illinois rally, Democrats reflect on surge of enthusiasm with Harris atop ticket

August 16, 2024 / Comments Off on In largest annual Illinois rally, Democrats reflect on surge of enthusiasm with Harris atop ticket

By PETER HANCOCK & HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected]  SPRINGFIELD – Democrats gathered in Springfield Wednesday for their annual rally at the Illinois State…

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Notes & Quotes: Illinois GOP needs ‘a little mothering’ as new chair walks familiar Trump tightrope

August 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Notes & Quotes: Illinois GOP needs ‘a little mothering’ as new chair walks familiar Trump tightrope

By JERRY NOWICKI  Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Despite a weather delay, Illinois Republicans gathered at the state fairgrounds Thursday to hear party leaders’ plans for…

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Capitol Briefs: Pritzker signs executive order for strategic plan on aging Illinoisans

August 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: Pritzker signs executive order for strategic plan on aging Illinoisans

By HANNAH MEISEL & ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday kicked off a decade-long process to address the needs of…

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Judge orders prison officials to relocate Stateville population by Sept. 30

August 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Judge orders prison officials to relocate Stateville population by Sept. 30

By HANNAH MEISELCapitol News [email protected] A federal judge is ordering Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration to move the vast majority of those incarcerated at Stateville Correctional…

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Pritzker signs law allowing digital driver’s licenses among hundreds of other bills

August 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Pritzker signs law allowing digital driver’s licenses among hundreds of other bills

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed a measure designating the “giant puffball” as the state’s mushroom after signing…

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Sangamon County sheriff says he’ll retire by end of month in wake of Massey shooting

August 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Sangamon County sheriff says he’ll retire by end of month in wake of Massey shooting

By BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] A little over a month after the shooting death of Sonya Massey by a sheriff’s deputy, Sangamon County…

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State now has blueprint for K-12 schools to teach dangers of overdose

August 9, 2024 / Comments Off on State now has blueprint for K-12 schools to teach dangers of overdose

By DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Illinois public schools wishing to teach their students about the dangers of overdoses and substance use disorder now…

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