K-9 Harlie Provided by Glasgow Sworn in at New Lenox Police Department Ceremony

June 18, 2024 / Comments Off on K-9 Harlie Provided by Glasgow Sworn in at New Lenox Police Department Ceremony

State’s Attorney James Glasgow and New Lenox Police Chief Louis Alessandrini joined New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann at the New Lenox Police Department for the…

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Illinois’ ban on ‘bump stocks’ remains in place despite U.S. Supreme Court decision

June 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois’ ban on ‘bump stocks’ remains in place despite U.S. Supreme Court decision

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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Lawmakers pass on oversight vote for Pritzker’s prison closure, rebuild plan

June 14, 2024 / Comments Off on Lawmakers pass on oversight vote for Pritzker’s prison closure, rebuild plan

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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‘We don’t really know what we’re voting on,’ top Dem says of Pritzker’s prison plan

June 14, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘We don’t really know what we’re voting on,’ top Dem says of Pritzker’s prison plan

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] LINCOLN – On the eve of a scheduled vote to advise Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration on plans to…

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Illinois child tax credit: who gets it, how much is it?

June 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois child tax credit: who gets it, how much is it?

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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Historic Recognition

June 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Historic Recognition

The Joliet American Legion Band held a special recognition for WWII Veteran Ted Micci of Joliet during their annual Spring Concert at the Jacob Henry…

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Forest Preserve District — Board OKs Up to $50M in Bonds for Improvements

June 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Forest Preserve District — Board OKs Up to $50M in Bonds for Improvements

By Nick Reiher The Will County Forest Preserve District Board voted 16-2 at its June 13 meeting to secure the option of selling up to…

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Communities, commission push Pritzker admin for more prison plan details

June 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Communities, commission push Pritzker admin for more prison plan details

By DILPREET RAJUCapitol News [email protected] Jimmy Soto spent more than 42 years wrongfully imprisoned in Illinois Department of Corrections facilities. In 2020, he was moved…

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Elections board urged to dismiss complaint that Bailey illegally coordinated in 2022 campaign

June 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Elections board urged to dismiss complaint that Bailey illegally coordinated in 2022 campaign

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] A hearing officer is recommending the Illinois State Board of Elections dismiss a complaint that alleged conservative radio…

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Illinois made a bold promise to end poverty. In Alexander County, it’s hard to tell.

June 11, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois made a bold promise to end poverty. In Alexander County, it’s hard to tell.

By LYLEE GIBBS JAMILAH LEWIS MOLLY PARKER & JULIA RENDLEMAN Capitol News Illinois & the Saluki Local Reporting Lab [email protected] This story, produced in partnership…

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