Hancock: Illinois high court asked to review law limiting venue in constitutional challenges March 23, 2024 10:40 am|New law limits cases to Cook, Sangamon counties By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The…
Raju: New birth center to open on Chicago’s South Side as Pritzker touts proposed maternal health spending February 27, 2024 7:00 pm|Leaders say new site was made possible by 2021 change to state law By DILPREET RAJU Capitol News…
Meisel: With budget proposal and fiery address, Pritzker paints himself as progressive pragmatist February 27, 2024 1:50 pm|Governor’s spending plan advances progressive-backed policies in tight fiscal landscape By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD…
Hancock: Group challenging Trump’s ballot access in Cook County court hopes for quick decision February 5, 2024 12:49 pm|Judge asked to overturn Board of Elections ruling By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A…
Illinois Governor Pritzker notes his disappointment with Chicago City Council Israel-Hamas ceasefire resolution February 5, 2024 8:11 am|Governor Pritzker is disappointed that the Chicago City Council passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the…
CNI: Chicago org to receive federal funding to help launch regional water sustainability industry February 1, 2024 8:41 am|Innovation hub hopes to produce 500 jobs within 2 years By DILPREET RAJU Capitol News Illinois draju@capitolnewsillinois.com A…
RaeAnne’s Blog: Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) January 18, 2024 10:45 am|Living in Illinois, we’re all too familiar with the gloomy days during fall and winter, wondering where the…
Brutal cold and letter from Illinois governor not enough to persuade Texas Governor Abbott to stop bussing migrants to Illinois, other states January 17, 2024 6:44 pm|Wind chills have remained below zero for several days in Chicago, but that has done little to stop…
Meisel & Hundsdorfer: Secretary of State helps launch first-of-its-kind state ID program for inmates exiting Cook County Jail December 11, 2023 7:53 pm|Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart says pilot program is 15 years in the making By HANNAH MEISEL &…
Meisel: State high court skeptical municipal police and fire pension consolidation hurt retirees’ voting rights November 26, 2023 5:00 pm|Pensioners challenged 2019 law that consolidated 649 funds for higher returns By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com…