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Kennedy to Run for Governor
The latest Democrat to jump into Illinois' race for government likely has the biggest name. Chris Kennedy, son of Robert F. Kennedy, entered the race yesterday. Kennedy is painting himself as a reform...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017
Grand Bargain or Grand Bust?
Democrats in the Illinois Senate aren't giving up just yet. Leaders say the so-called 'grand bargain' is still alive despite yesterday's collapse. Not a single Republican voted for the bargain's refor...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017
Judge Orders Schock Docs Sealed
A federal judge isn't going to give the public a closer look at evidence in Aaron Schock's corruption trial. The judge yesterday ordered documents in the former congressman's corruption case sealed. T...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2017
Davis Encounters Protesters
The latest protestors came armed with post it notes and cut-outs to gather was at Congressman Rodney Davis' office. The gathering in uptown continued the anger with Davis and President Trump. The Cong...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2017
Proposed Shift in State Sales Taxes
You could soon pay less for Illinois' sales tax, but you'd pay the tax on more things. Including food and medicine. Illinois Senators yesterday tweaked their plan to raise taxes as part of the so-call...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2017
Rauner Has High Hopes for DeVos
Illinois' governor says he's hoping for big things from President Trump's new education chief, but he's not waiting around. Governor Rauner yesterday said he's hopeful Betsy DeVos can bring school cho...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2017
A.G. Madigan Opposes Trump's Temporary Travel Ban
Illinois' Attorney General is among those fighting President Trump's immigration order. Lisa Madigan joined 15 other states yesterday in asking a federal court to end the President's order to stop iss...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2017
Parts of State's "Grand Bargain" to be Voted on in the Senate
The top Democrat in the Illinois Senate says compromise is the key to finally ending the state's budget woes. John Cullerton yesterday told a crowd in Chicago that he still has hope for the so-called ...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2017
Normal Town Council Could Vote Tonight on Gambling Rule
Normal is looking at gambling. Town leaders could vote tonight on a new 200 foot rule to keep gaming parlors away from neighborhoods. The council is also expected to take another look at the town's vi...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2017
Normal Town Council to Vote on Overpass or Underpass
Leaders in Normal may be ready to spend 13-million dollars on a new railroad underpass. The town is expected tonight to tell a consultant whether to study a simple rail crossing near the Uptown Statio...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2017
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