Pritzker says Illinois remap is possible as DNC chair vows to fight Texas GOP efforts 'tooth and nail' -
“Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday opened the door further to a potential mid-decade congressional remap in Illinois, as...more
8/7/2025
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Aquifer protection, Chicago pension boost among more than 100 new laws- “Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law 124 of the 436 bills sent to him by lawmakers in the spring legislative session. The measures signed last...more
8/5/2025
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After State Farm rate hike, legislators are pressured to provide relief. Here’s what could be on the table. -
“Gov. JB Pritzker wasted no time in calling on state legislators to do something about rising insurance rates...more
7/22/2025
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From cellphone bans to teacher evaluations: Illinois lawmakers are considering several education issues this session “With just over a month left in the spring legislative session,-
Illinois lawmakers are advancing a...more
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul warns legal community against ‘being complicit’ with Trump -
“Hours after joining 22 other states in filing a lawsuit aimed at President Donald Trump’s cuts to health services, Illinois Attorney...more
Illinois bill improving drinking water quality signed into law-
“Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law Friday to enhance the quality of public drinking water in Illinois. This law will require the Illinois Environmental...more
Illinois lawmakers pursue restrictions on search warrants after botched raid in Chicago -
“An Illinois House committee on Tuesday moved to overhaul how Illinois police officers execute search warrants in response to the...more
3/20/2025
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Gov. JB Pritzker’s $300M proposal seeks to attract developers to abandoned sites that now draw only vandals-
“The Pritzker administration said the program would create jobs and support community revitalization, and the...more
3/11/2025
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Legislative revenue estimate more than $700M lower than Pritzker’s proposed budget-
“The General Assembly’s bipartisan Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability released a new fiscal year 2026 revenue...more
3/7/2025
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Gov. Pritzker Proposes Expanding Access to Four-Year Degrees at Community Colleges -
“Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined students and leadership from Lewis and Clark Community College to propose a new community college...more
3/4/2025
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Judge declines to extend ‘swipe fee’ injunction to credit unions, applies it to out-of-state banks -
“A federal judge on Thursday declined to issue an injunction to stop an Illinois law that bans certain credit card fees...more
2/12/2025
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