House Republicans say Democrats should return campaign funding from Madigan
Springfield, IL – Illinois House Republicans say the Democratic Party of Illinois (DPI) is a “corrupt organization” since Mike Madigan is still in…
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Speaker Madigan: “I have no plans to resign.”
SPRINGFIELD (WEEK) – House Speaker Michael Madigan is unwilling to relinquish his decades-long dominance of Illinois politics. “I have no plans to…
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Pennsylvania man received IDES unemployment debit card
Springfield, IL – Many people across Illinois are still struggling to get unemployment benefits, while others are dealing with credit fraud from…
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New legal strategy unveiled in lawsuits against Pritzker
SPRINGFIELD (WEEK) – The attorney helping a growing number of Illinoisans file lawsuits against Gov. JB Pritzker has changed his approach. A few…
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‘Million unmasked’ group rallies outside Capitol
Springfield, IL – A group of about 150 people gathered outside the Illinois Capitol Complex Saturday for the “Million Unmasked March.” The group of…
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Protecting children during a pandemic: One-on-one with DCFS Acting Director Marc Smith
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended life for many, but the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services says it continues to help kids stay…
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IL House Republicans demand ethics special session, Senate GOP call for Madigan to step down
Members of the Illinois House Republican Caucus are demanding Gov. JB Pritzker call for a special session to address ethics…
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Illinois Libertarians file petitions for 2020 election, highlight need for ballot access reforms
Springfield, IL – The Libertarian Party of Illinois submitted its petitions today for several candidates vying for statewide and national office.…
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Area elected officials respond to ComEd bribery case
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was implicated in an bribery scheme involving ComEd agreeing to pay $200 million. Here’s what central Illinois…
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Madigan on GOP calls for ethics reform: Look at allies in Washington
SPRINGFIELD (ILLINOIS CAPITOL BUREAU) — The top Democrat in Illinois politics responded to calls for ethics reform from House Republicans…
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