Illinois House
Three bills surfaced in the Illinois General Assembly that could’ve thrown the team a block in their rush to the former Arlington International Racecourse, but none made headway by the time lawmakers gaveled out early Sunday.
A state committee voted to push forward a bill that would let terminally ill patients request life-ending medication.
State Rep. Martin McLaughlin wants a statue of the new pope at the Illinois statehouse, paid for in part with a commemorative license plate.
The bill comes after Brand, on parole, allegedly stabbed his ex-girlfriend and killed her 11-year-old son a day after his release.
The National Weather Service reported weather spotters saw a tornado touch down near Curran, Ill. on Tuesday afternoon.
Graciela Guzmán beats incumbent Sen. Natalie Toro in another test of Democratic establishment muscle
With almost 90% of the vote counted, Guzmán was declared the winner over Toro, defeating her with almost 50% of the vote to Toro’s 30%. Guzmán won despite raising less than $658,000, or about a quarter of the amount of money raised for Toro.
Crawford had the backing of Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch. However, Guzmán beats Senate incumbent Toro in another test of Democratic establishment muscle.
His top priorities include property tax relief, private sector job growth and public education.
His top priorities include infrastructure, public safety and flooding.
Her top priorities include job training and retraining programs, vocational and technical education and prescription drug costs.
His top priorities include property tax relief and housing opportunities for disabled people.
His top priorities include property tax relief, transportation for senior citizens and disabled people and flooding.
His top priorities include small business viability, public safety and education.
His top priorities include pandemic control, ethics reforms and gun violence prevention.
His top priorities include property and income tax relief.
His top priorities include economic development, trade and vocational programs and senior citizens’ concerns.