Tens of thousands of Illinoisans take to the streets to protest Trump and Musk agenda

April 7, 2025 / Comments Off on Tens of thousands of Illinoisans take to the streets to protest Trump and Musk agenda

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO — Tens of thousands of Illinoisans across the state took to the streets Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s and billionaire…

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State Sen. Emil Jones III bribery trial set to begin 2 ½ years after indictment

April 7, 2025 / Comments Off on State Sen. Emil Jones III bribery trial set to begin 2 ½ years after indictment

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday morning in the federal corruption trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago,…

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It’s not just Chicago. Downstate public transit agencies face funding challenges

April 7, 2025 / Comments Off on It’s not just Chicago. Downstate public transit agencies face funding challenges

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Outside the busy systems of buses and trains moving about a million commuters around Chicago and its suburbs every day,…

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Despite two decades of education and enforcement, drivers still failing Scott’s Law

April 4, 2025 / Comments Off on Despite two decades of education and enforcement, drivers still failing Scott’s Law

Capitol News Illinois Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that the name of the Trooper is Clay Carns, which was incorrectly published as…

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Senate Democrats champion program to streamline Illinois college applications

April 3, 2025 / Comments Off on Senate Democrats champion program to streamline Illinois college applications

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Senate Democrats voiced their support Thursday for a bill that would create a program to streamline high school students’…

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April 2, 2025 / Comments Off on Lorem Ipsum

Capitol News Illinois Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit. Quisque faucibus ex sapien vitae pellentesque sem placerat. In id cursus mi pretium tellus…

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Raoul challenges blocked public health funding as feds rescinds education dollars

April 2, 2025 / Comments Off on Raoul challenges blocked public health funding as feds rescinds education dollars

Capitol News Illinois Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined another multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration, this time seeking to block the termination of nearly…

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Pritzker hopes trade mission to Mexico sparks new investment despite tariffs

April 2, 2025 / Comments Off on Pritzker hopes trade mission to Mexico sparks new investment despite tariffs

Capitol News Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker wrapped up a four-day trip to Mexico City on Wednesday, hopeful a trade mission to Mexico will yield new…

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Raoul says ‘I do not want to go to Washington,’ rules out bid for U.S. Senate

April 1, 2025 / Comments Off on Raoul says ‘I do not want to go to Washington,’ rules out bid for U.S. Senate

Capitol News Illinois While many Illinois Democrats wait anxiously to hear whether U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will run for reelection in 2026 or step down…

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Students, women in trades advocate for more career and technical education

April 1, 2025 / Comments Off on Students, women in trades advocate for more career and technical education

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — Argo Community High School sophomore Luciana Deir wants to go into construction after she graduates. Her classmate, Angelica Turza, wants…

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