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DCFS director held in contempt for 7th time in 10 weeks

By BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois bhundsdorfer@capitolnewsillinois.com
Mar 18, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - For the seventh time in 10 weeks, a Cook County judge found Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith in contempt for failing...
Advocates push for wage subsidies for recent parolees

By GRACE KINNICUTT Capitol News Illinois gkinnicutt@capitolnewsillinois.com
Mar 17, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Members of the Workers Center for Racial Justice held a rally in front of the Capitol Wednesday morning demanding the Illinois General Assembly pass the Sa...
State Supreme Court reviewing FOID law constitutionality

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
Mar 17, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked for a second time to decide whether a state law requiring gun owners to have a firearm permit is unconstitutional...
Pritzker pulls another Prisoner Review Board appointment

By BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois bhundsdorfer@capitolnewsillinois.com
Mar 16, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Max Cerda was convicted of a double murder when he was 16. He was 35 years old when he was paroled and began working with ex-offenders in Chicago to help t...
Hinz: Is Richard Irvin's anti-crime record as good as he says?

By Greg Hinz
Mar 16, 2022 1:00 am - GOP gubernatorial candidate Richard Irvin has been pitching himself as the law-and-order type of leader Illinois needs, comparing his record as mayor of Aurora to that t...
Correction: Oil Leak-Illinois story

The Associated Press
Mar 15, 2022 7:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - In a story published March 13, 2022, about the planned cleanup of a crude oil spill in southern Illinois, The Associated Press erroneously repo...
Second top leader exits Illinois tollway amid internal turbulance

By Marni Pyke
Mar 15, 2022 1:00 am - Three years after Gov. J.B. Pritzker selected a team to reform the Illinois tollway, the agency's two top leaders are out after a turbulent tenure that included Senate s...
Who's running for statewide offices

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
Mar 15, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In addition to the governor's race, the most contentious Illinois primary battles will be for the secretary of state nominations. Longtime Democratic incum...
East St. Louis empty lot to become renewable energy source

BY KELSEY LANDIS
Mar 13, 2022 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - Heavy industry has long polluted the air in East St. Louis, but by early next year for the first time in the city's history, a clean energy f...
Demi Lovato completes Illinois State Fair Grandstand lineup

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2022 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Grammy Award-nominated singer Demi Lovato is the latest act to join this summer's Illinois State Fair Grandstand lineup. Lovato, who is also an...

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