Former governors see 2024 primaries as mostly uneventful

March 22, 2024 / Comments Off on Former governors see 2024 primaries as mostly uneventful

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – The 2024 primaries in Illinois were largely uneventful, due mainly to a lack of competition in…

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Capitol Briefs: Insurance reforms advance as Pritzker announces California trip

March 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: Insurance reforms advance as Pritzker announces California trip

By PETER HANCOCK, JENNIFER FULLER & ALEX ABBEDUTO Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposal for sweeping reforms in the state’s health…

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State awards local food infrastructure grants as advocates seek program’s extension

March 20, 2024 / Comments Off on State awards local food infrastructure grants as advocates seek program’s extension

By ALEX ABBEDUTO   Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Nineteen local farms will receive a combined $1.8 million in grants to fund infrastructure projects aimed at developing…

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State awards local food infrastructure grants as advocates seek program’s extension

March 20, 2024 / Comments Off on State awards local food infrastructure grants as advocates seek program’s extension

By ALEX ABBEDUTO   Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Nineteen local farms will receive a combined $1.8 million in grants to fund infrastructure projects aimed at developing…

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Capitol Briefs: Pritzker executive order creates advisory council for affordable sickle cell treatment

March 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: Pritzker executive order creates advisory council for affordable sickle cell treatment

DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed an order to create an advisory council to examine how Illinois’ Medicaid program…

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For the most part, incumbents beat back challengers amid low primary turnout

March 20, 2024 / Comments Off on For the most part, incumbents beat back challengers amid low primary turnout

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – With only a few exceptions, incumbent officeholders in Illinois cruised to easy victories in primary elections…

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Capitol Briefs: Pritzker executive order creates advisory council for affordable sickle cell treatment

March 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: Pritzker executive order creates advisory council for affordable sickle cell treatment

DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed an order to create an advisory council to examine how Illinois’ Medicaid program…

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After being rebuffed by regulators, utilities file slimmed-down spending plans

March 18, 2024 / Comments Off on After being rebuffed by regulators, utilities file slimmed-down spending plans

 By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO — State regulators are once again considering massive electric utility spending plans that would affect the state’s…

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Illinois high court asked to review law limiting venue in constitutional challenges

March 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois high court asked to review law limiting venue in constitutional challenges

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked to decide on the constitutionality of a new state…

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Diversity, judicial appointments at issue in 1st District Supreme Court race

March 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Diversity, judicial appointments at issue in 1st District Supreme Court race

By HANNAH MEISEL DILPREET RAJU & JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The race for one of the seven Illinois Supreme Court seats pits an…

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