Illinois
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Governor's office revises revenue estimates
May 11, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said this week that the state remains "on a great trajectory from a fiscal perspective," even as his office decreased its current-year r...
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Lawmakers approve changes to criminal sentencing for minors
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Pritzker signs law that gives benefits to Chicago first responders disabled by COVID
May 10, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed a law providing full disability benefits to Chicago police officers and firefighters struck by COVID-19 before vacci...
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Pritzker reflects on three years of pandemic as disaster declarations are set to end
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Quinn joins discussion over Illinois ethics laws
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Lawmakers look to end 'common carrier' exemption for ride-share companies
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As many Illinoisans struggle with food access, lawmakers consider state grants for grocers
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Illinois moves toward gender inclusivity as others move away
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Naperville, state urge U.S. Supreme Court not to block rifle bans
May 08, 2023 1:00 am - Attorneys for Naperville and the state of Illinois urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday not to block local and state laws banning the sale of high-powered weapons. Rob...
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Illinois' power struggle: Environmental advocates split on legislation to lift nuclear banMay 06, 2023 1:00 am - Nuclear power generates the majority of Illinois' electricity, and some state representatives are hoping it will account for even more in the future. Legislation that wo...