Redeveloping Cairo Illinois as a Major River Port
Cairo, IL August 4, 2020 - It may well be the poorest community in all of Illinois, with scores of abandoned buildings...
Illinois Gun Owners to Legislature, “We Won’t Comply” with Your Gun...
State Capitol, March 27, 2019 - The recent murder of innocent individuals at a factory in Aurora, has moved gun control to...
Speaker Madigan Implicated as CommonWealth Edison Agrees to Pay $200 Million...
July 17, 2020 - After many months of a smoldering investigation that's already led to the sudden retirement of Anne Pramaggiore, a...
Rep Jeanne Ives (R) Makes it Official — She’s Taking on...
On Saturday afternoon, Ocober 28, Rep Jeanne Ives (R) announced by email she is running for Governor, and will challenge Gov Rauner for the...
Rep Jeanne Ives (R): Lessons Learned as a State Representative
From the State Capitol - As her six year legislative career comes to a close, Rep Jeanne Ives, who nearly defeated Gov...
Illinois Department of Labor inspects all rides at State Fair
SPRINGFIELD - In the wake of a recent fatal accident on a carnival ride in Ohio, the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) wants to assure...
House Judiciary Hearing on Licensing and Regulating Small Retail Gun Stores
From the State Capitol: House members hear testimony on legislation that would place new controls on those who operate gun stores. We hear why...
Does the “CARES Act” Present a Funding Threat to Higher Education?
By Danyella Wilder, Amy Sokolow, Yun Hao
July 24, 2020 - For-profit colleges accounted for...
Gov Rauner to Sign PANDA Bill on Tuesday, Requiring Health Insurers...
Springfield -- On Tuesday, Gov Rauner will sign HB-2721, making Illinois the first state in the nation to require health insurance companies, to cover...
Reform Begins at Home: Gov Rauner Boots Goldberg, Names Kristina Rasmussen...
SPRINGFIELD – Following the override of his budget veto, when 15 House Republicans opted to vote with Democrats to pass a budget, Governor Bruce Rauner...
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Historian Mark DePue: Preserving Illinois’ Oral History
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library: We talk with historian and fmr military officer, Mark DePue on his work of conducting indepth oral history...