Democrats muscle through changes to ballot access, advisory questions

May 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Democrats muscle through changes to ballot access, advisory questions

By JERRY NOWICKI HANNAH MEISEL & PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Supermajority Democrats in the Illinois House moved quickly Wednesday to push…

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Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer Spreading

May 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer Spreading

SPRINGFIELD – Chronic wasting disease has been detected in Ford County, expanding the geographic presence of the infection in free-ranging deer populations in northern Illinois,…

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Support Rialto through 1926 Campaign

May 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Support Rialto through 1926 Campaign

Rialto Square Theatre kicks off the 1926 Campaign to celebrate its 98th anniversary on May 24. This campaign encourages supporters of the historic theatre to…

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Police Chiefs Association Presents Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Day May 9

May 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Police Chiefs Association Presents Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Day May 9

The 43rd annual Law Enforcement Memorial Day, sponsored by the Police Chiefs Association of Will County, is scheduled for Thursday, May 9. Details of the…

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After 3 years, state poised to enforce law aiming to end lending discrimination

April 30, 2024 / Comments Off on After 3 years, state poised to enforce law aiming to end lending discrimination

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – In 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter signed into law the Community Reinvestment Act, a federal law that…

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Capitol News Illinois partners with ‘Illinois Lawmakers’ program to bring it back to air

April 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol News Illinois partners with ‘Illinois Lawmakers’ program to bring it back to air

Capitol News Illinois announced today it will produce the long-running “Illinois Lawmakers” program this spring, in partnership with longtime host and producer Jak Tichenor.  “This new…

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State Officials Remind Private Well Owners to Test for Potential Contaminants

April 30, 2024 / Comments Off on State Officials Remind Private Well Owners to Test for Potential Contaminants

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois State Water Survey (ISWS) are reminding Illinois private well-owners to properly maintain their wells and…

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Walmart Opens High-Tech Consolidation Center in Minooka, Creating 700 New Jobs

April 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Walmart Opens High-Tech Consolidation Center in Minooka, Creating 700 New Jobs

On April 30, Walmart hosted the grand opening of its newest high-tech consolidation center in Minooka. The new 492,000 square-foot facility at 201 S. McLinden…

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Immigrant advocates tout new report showing benefits of state-funded health plans

April 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Immigrant advocates tout new report showing benefits of state-funded health plans

By PETER HANCOCK  and JERRY NOWICKI  Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Immigrant rights advocates on Friday continued to push for one of their top…

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Election officials to weigh whether Darren Bailey and GOP operative Dan Proft illegally coordinated

April 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Election officials to weigh whether Darren Bailey and GOP operative Dan Proft illegally coordinated

By ANDREW ADAMS& HANNAH MEISELCapitol News [email protected] CHICAGO – A year and a half after Republican Darren Bailey lost his campaign to challenge Gov. JB…

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