By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Tuesday creating a new cabinet-level state agency dedicated to early childhood…
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By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is urging a Cook County judge to dismiss a lawsuit members of…
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By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] After the U.S. Supreme Court last week upheld a federal law that bars those under domestic violence-related restraining…
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By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Illinois State Police say an automated license plate reader program has helped the agency identify witnesses or suspects…
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By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Halfway through the 2024 election cycle and just a few weeks away from the Republican National Convention in…
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By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] In the final hours of their spring legislative session, Illinois lawmakers approved a tax credit of up to…
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by JENNIFER BAMBERGInvestigate [email protected] In 2006, 19-year-old Jessica Whinston inherited 20 acres of land that her grandparents once farmed in Quincy, Illinois. The land had…
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By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – State elections officials on Tuesday indicated they were unlikely to step in to clarify what constitutes…
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By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – An Illinois law banning the sale and use of “bump stocks” and other devices that increase…
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By HANNAH MEISEL & DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – For the last two decades, each time a governor has moved to close…
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