Articles filed under State Executive
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Illinois Supreme Court officially disbars BlagojevichMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Supreme Court on Monday officially disbarred disgraced former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, citing "numerous criminal acts" he committed during his time as the stat...
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Hours, exclusive days added for REAL ID applicationsDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - Beginning in January, some driver services facilities throughout the Chicago area and northern Illinois will change operating hours and add exclusive days for REAL ID dr...
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Scared of long lines? What the Secretary of State is doing to meet REAL ID demandOct 14, 2019 5:30 am - If you blinked, you might have missed it. Recently, the Illinois Secretary of State's office opened up three suburban locations on days they typically would be closed to...
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Cause of computer problems at suburban DMVs under reviewOct 01, 2019 1:00 am - Officials are looking into the cause of a computer malfunction at some suburban Illinois Secretary of State driver's license facilities Tuesday morning that caused long ...
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Governor-elect visits suburbs during statewide day of serviceJan 12, 2019 12:00 am - Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker helped serve meals to senior citizens in Aurora Saturday evening as part of his pre-inauguration day of service. Pritzker, whose inauguration is...
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McConnaughay told Rauner he couldn't pick his own replacement on ballotDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - A former Republican state senator from St. Charles confirmed she was recruited by outgoing Gov. Bruce Rauner to replace him on the ballot shortly after he won the March ...
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What Pritzker's minimum wage increase plan could mean for the suburbsNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - One of Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker's promises on the campaign trail this fall was to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Jobs and wages are what the Democrat liked to ca...
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Suburbs help push Pritzker to victoryNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Suburban voters - a crucial block for first-time Gov. Bruce Rauner four years ago - helped catapult political rookie and Democrat J.B. Pritzker into office Tuesday. Aft...
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Democratic incumbents keep 3 state officesNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Within an hour of the polls closing on Tuesday night, Jim Dodge, the Republican candidate for Illinois treasurer, conceded to incumbent Democrat Mike Frerichs, in a sign...
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Pritzker elected Illinois governor over GOP incumbent RaunerNov 06, 2018 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Democrat J.B. Pritzker, a billionaire who campaigned on moving Illinois past the political bitterness of the past four years, was elected governor Tuesday over...