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Ex-Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis fined $43,475 for campaign finance violations
on April 27, 2024 at 3:44 amThe Federal Election Commission has fined the campaign fund of a former Illinois congressman $43475 for failing to refund excess contributions in …
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Tim Drea-Pat.Devaney: Workers Memorial Day is a reminder
on April 27, 2024 at 3:40 amTim Drea is president and Pat Devaney is secretary-treasurer of Illinois AFL-CIO in Springfield. … Bloomington, IL 61701. Terms of Use | Privacy …
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With Bears stadium plans, Springfield should just slam on the brakes
on April 26, 2024 at 11:19 pmWith all the important priorities the state has to tackle, why should Springfield rush to help the billionaire McCaskey family build a football stadium? The answer: They shouldn’t. The arguments so far don’t convince us that this project would truly benefit the public.
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Immigrant advocates tout new report showing benefits of state-funded health plans
on April 26, 2024 at 10:58 pmBy PETER HANCOCK and JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois news@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Immigrant rights advocates on Friday continued to push for one of their top budget …
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Illinois bills seek to regulate carbon dioxide pipelines and sequestration
on April 26, 2024 at 10:33 pm“There is not any federal law, any state law, nothing right now that says you cannot be located ‘x’ distance from people’s homes, schools, daycares,” …
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Will there be less wind to fuel wind energy? – Chicago Sun-Times
on April 26, 2024 at 10:32 pmThe amount of wind power from Illinois dropped last year and climate change likely played a part. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times …
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State Week: The Chicago Bears make their stadium pitch; Gov talks pensions – Tri States Public Radio
on April 26, 2024 at 10:26 pmState Week: The Chicago Bears make their stadium pitch; Gov talks pensions Tri States Public Radio
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on April 26, 2024 at 9:54 pm
In reality, though, Chicago and Illinois taxpayers would end up paying $5.9 billion to help the Bears build and finance the stadium and retire existing debt used to renovate Soldier Field and Guaranteed Rate Field, where the White Sox play.
The Bears want ISFA to issue $1.2 billion in new debt to be repaid over 40 years, backed by the same 2% tax on Chicago hotel rooms used to build Guaranteed Rate Field and renovate Soldier Field. -
on April 26, 2024 at 8:31 pm
Kim Foxx won’t abide by her four-year-old policy of not prosecuting “peaceful” protesters during the upcoming Democratic convention.
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Cook County commissioner Monica Gordon is the Democratic Party’s choice for county clerk
on April 26, 2024 at 8:13 pmCook County Democrats Friday tapped county Commissioner Monica Gordon to replace the late county Clerk Karen Yarbrough on November’s ballot.
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