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30 Nov, 2018
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Under the Dome Podcast: Gov. Rauner is ‘scared for Illinois’ – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL
On this week's episode of Under the Dome, we review the final three days of the Illinois General Assembly's veto session, which culminated with Gov. Bruce
BGA-SJR event to focus on Illinois’ future – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

Transportation, technology and gender issues will be the focus of an event next week intended to examine Illinois' future as it marks its bicentennial.

Rauner says he is “scared” for Illinois residents

Gov. Bruce Rauner said Thursday that he is "very scared" for Illinois residents since Democrats took complete control of state government in

Illinois lawmakers raise caps on Court of Claims awards – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

The cap on damage awards that can be made by the Illinois Court of Claims was increased to $2 million on a vote by the Illinois House on Tuesday.The House

House fails to raise tobacco age to 21 – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

Efforts to raise the age to 21 to legally buy tobacco in the state failed in the Illinois House Wednesday.The House only mustered 62 votes in the effort

Salary history, teacher wage bills to come back next year

SPRINGFIELD - During the first week of the Illinois General Assembly's veto session, lawmakers voted to override Gov. Bruce Rauner's

U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos to head House Dems’ campaign arm – News – Journal Star – Peoria, IL

PEORIA - U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos was elected Thursday to chair the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.The election was reported by Politico

Pritzker, AFSCME hope to resolve contract talks – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

Illinois could finally see the resolution to one of the longest running labor disputes in the state's history.That's the unresolved

Pritzker names Ag transition committee – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

A former state senator from the Springfield area will co-chair Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker's transition committee to advise him on agricultural issues.

Pritzker names committee to advise on civil rights – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker Monday announced his fourth transition committee, this one to advise him on civil rights issues. The 25-member Committee on

Police training for mental health encounters now mandated by law

PEORIA - Deputies at the Peoria County Sheriff's Office have a leg up on others in the area when it comes to mental health training due to

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