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Gov. J.B. Pritzker praises release of report on bullying and harassment in Michael Madigan's office but sidesteps questions about speaker's leadership

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker praises release of report on bullying and harassment in Michael Madigan's office but sidesteps questions about speaker's leadership

14 hrs ago

Democratic Illinois state Sen. Martin Sandoval blames fundraiser entertainment vendor for mock Trump assassination photos

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Democratic Illinois state Sen. Martin Sandoval blames fundraiser entertainment vendor for mock Trump assassination photos

Updated Aug 19, 2019

Pritzker backs Planned Parenthood in pulling out of federal Title X program

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Pritzker backs Planned Parenthood in pulling out of federal Title X program

Updated Aug 19, 2019

Law allows Illinois to take action on climate change

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Law allows Illinois to take action on climate change

Updated Aug 19, 2019

CAPITOL RECAP: Democrats, Republicans use State Fair to ramp up 2020 push

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CAPITOL RECAP: Democrats, Republicans use State Fair to ramp up 2020 push

Aug 18, 2019

VA health care facilities to go smoke-free in October

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VA health care facilities to go smoke-free in October

Aug 18, 2019

Bill easing access to military records for families signed into law

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Bill easing access to military records for families signed into law

Aug 18, 2019

Pritzker appoints broadband advisory group

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Pritzker appoints broadband advisory group

Aug 16, 2019

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Democrat Illinois lawmaker to be arraigned today on embezzlement charges

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Democrat Illinois lawmaker to be arraigned today on embezzlement charges

Updated Aug 16, 2019

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Gathering in Springfield, Illinois Republicans say state’s political pendulum due to swing right

Updated Aug 15, 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urges Democrats to 'catch the spark of Illinois' in speech kicking off Governor's Day at Illinois State Fair

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WATCH THE VIDEO: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urges Democrats to 'catch the spark of Illinois' in speech kicking off Governor's Day at Illinois State Fair

Aug 14, 2019

VIDEO: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaks at Illinois State Fair

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VIDEO: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaks at Illinois State Fair

Updated Aug 18, 2019

Pritzkers pay $75K for grand champion steer at State Fair

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Pritzkers pay $75K for grand champion steer at State Fair

Aug 13, 2019

First of many? McHenry County to serve as test for new township consolidation law

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First of many? McHenry County to serve as test for new township consolidation law

Aug 13, 2019

Despite uncertainty over commutation, Rod Blagojevich's family says it's "grateful" to President Trump

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Despite uncertainty over commutation, Rod Blagojevich's family says it's "grateful" to President Trump

Aug 12, 2019

CAPITOL RECAP: Higher education officials say guardianship scam is not widespread problem

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CAPITOL RECAP: Higher education officials say guardianship scam is not widespread problem

Aug 10, 2019

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Hundreds of small pension funds in Illinois face troubling debt. Is consolidation the way to go?

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Hundreds of small pension funds in Illinois face troubling debt. Is consolidation the way to go?

Aug 10, 2019

Amid sexual harassment allegations in his organization, House Speaker Michael Madigan trumpets signing of anti-harassment law

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Amid sexual harassment allegations in his organization, House Speaker Michael Madigan trumpets signing of anti-harassment law

Aug 9, 2019

Illinois municipalities seek clarifications on recreational marijuana legalization

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Illinois municipalities seek clarifications on recreational marijuana legalization

Aug 9, 2019

After years of inattention, Illinois state parks getting maintenance

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After years of inattention, Illinois state parks getting maintenance

Aug 5, 2019

LISTEN: 'Capitol Cast' podcast explores what's new at the Illinois State Fair

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LISTEN: 'Capitol Cast' podcast explores what's new at the Illinois State Fair

Aug 4, 2019

Meet the people working to kick Chicago out of Illinois

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Meet the people working to kick Chicago out of Illinois

Aug 4, 2019

Illinois marijuana growers spent about $600,000 on political giving leading to the pot legalization vote. Here's where the money went.

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Illinois marijuana growers spent about $600,000 on political giving leading to the pot legalization vote. Here's where the money went.

Aug 3, 2019

Lawmakers call hearing in higher education financial aid controversy

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Lawmakers call hearing in higher education financial aid controversy

Aug 2, 2019

Pritzker signs equal pay, criminal justice reform bills

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Pritzker signs equal pay, criminal justice reform bills

Jul 31, 2019

Will cannabis be sold at shops in your town come 2020? Officials throughout Illinois have begun debating the issue

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Will cannabis be sold at shops in your town come 2020? Officials throughout Illinois have begun debating the issue

Jul 30, 2019

Unlike in California, requiring presidential candidates to release tax returns failed in Illinois

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Unlike in California, requiring presidential candidates to release tax returns failed in Illinois

Jul 30, 2019

New Illinois legislation is raising penalties on motorists who hit road crews, first responders. Here's how much.

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New Illinois legislation is raising penalties on motorists who hit road crews, first responders. Here's how much.

Jul 30, 2019

Davis, Caulkins field questions in front of packed house at Richland Community College

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Davis, Caulkins field questions in front of packed house at Richland Community College

Jul 30, 2019

'These aren't scofflaws': New Illinois law to cap interest rates on consumer debt judgments

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'These aren't scofflaws': New Illinois law to cap interest rates on consumer debt judgments

Jul 29, 2019

Statehouse Insider: Magazine ranks Pritzker best of the new governors

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Statehouse Insider: Magazine ranks Pritzker best of the new governors

Jul 29, 2019

Task force to study property tax relief in Illinois

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Task force to study property tax relief in Illinois

Jul 29, 2019

Pritzker among governors pushing presidential candidates to aid Great Lakes

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Pritzker among governors pushing presidential candidates to aid Great Lakes

Jul 29, 2019

Though the Illinois fracking boom has fizzled, legal saga drags on

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Though the Illinois fracking boom has fizzled, legal saga drags on

Jul 28, 2019

PODCAST: The latest 'Capitol Cast' podcast examines Gov. J.B. Pritzker's challenges to Trump administration on 2 fronts

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PODCAST: The latest 'Capitol Cast' podcast examines Gov. J.B. Pritzker's challenges to Trump administration on 2 fronts

Jul 28, 2019

PODCAST: The latest 'Capitol Cast' podcast examines Gov. J.B. Pritzker's challenges to Trump administration on 2 fronts

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PODCAST: The latest 'Capitol Cast' podcast examines Gov. J.B. Pritzker's challenges to Trump administration on 2 fronts

Jul 28, 2019

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