‘No cell phone, no email’: Ex-FBI agent testifies Madigan relied on ‘tight inner circle’

August 14, 2023 / Comments Off on ‘No cell phone, no email’: Ex-FBI agent testifies Madigan relied on ‘tight inner circle’

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – Longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was elevated to that powerful position in 1983 – the…

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‘No cell phone, no email’: Ex-FBI agent testifies Madigan relied on ‘tight inner circle’

August 14, 2023 / Comments Off on ‘No cell phone, no email’: Ex-FBI agent testifies Madigan relied on ‘tight inner circle’

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – Longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was elevated to that powerful position in 1983 – the…

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Firearms industry could face lawsuits for deceptive marketing under new law

August 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Firearms industry could face lawsuits for deceptive marketing under new law

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – A new law in Illinois restricts the way gun dealers and manufacturers can market and sell…

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Illinois Supreme Court upholds assault weapon ban, but federal test remains

August 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Illinois Supreme Court upholds assault weapon ban, but federal test remains

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – The state’s ban on high-powered weapons and high-capacity magazines passed a state constitutional test Friday as…

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37 workers at state-run developmental center targeted in PPP fraud probe

August 14, 2023 / Comments Off on 37 workers at state-run developmental center targeted in PPP fraud probe

MOLLY PARKER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] At Ludeman Developmental Center in Park Forest, 37 employees have been fired, resigned or face pending disciplinary action after…

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A Preview of Pritzker’s Proposed Spending Plan

February 9, 2023 / Comments Off on A Preview of Pritzker’s Proposed Spending Plan

By Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker’s second-term legislative agenda will kick off in earnest this week as he proposes his…

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Illinois’ COVID-19 Disaster Proclamation to End in May

February 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Illinois’ COVID-19 Disaster Proclamation to End in May

By Hannah Meisel Capitol news Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Exactly 38 months after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, Illinois will no longer…

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Gun Ban Opponents Fire Back

January 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Gun Ban Opponents Fire Back

By Peter Hancock Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Rifle Association has joined forces with other gun rights advocates in filing a federal…

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State High Court Stays Cash Bail Ruling

January 12, 2023 / Comments Off on State High Court Stays Cash Bail Ruling

By Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – A Kankakee County judge has ruled that lawmakers overreached their constitutional authority in passing a measure to…

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State Offers Updated Travel Conditions Online

December 20, 2022 / Comments Off on State Offers Updated Travel Conditions Online

GettingAroundIllinois.com now for statewide road conditions this winter Before heading out, check IDOT site for 24/7 travel information SPRINGFIELD – With cold weather settling in…

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