Sen. Dick Durbin’s vote helped reopen the government after a record-long shutdown of more than six weeks. But prominent Illinois Democrats, such as Gov. JB Pritzker, dismissed the deal as an "empty promise." Meanwhile, six Democrats and progressive activists pleaded not guilty on federal charges stemming from immigration protests outside the Broadview ICE facility. Capitol News Illinois’ Brenden Moore has the recap.
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