Gov. Pritzker, IDOT Announce Rebuild Illinois Road and Bridge Projects
Press Release from the Governor's Office, October 21, 2019
New Multi-Year Plan Lays Out $23.5 Billion in Maintenance, Preservation...
Task Force Recommends Consolidating Downstate and Police and Fire Pensions...
Consolidating Assets of Suburban & Downstate Police & Fire Pension Fund Assets Worth As Much As $2.5 Billion over 5 Years
Former Gov Jim Edgar (R) on Bringing Illinois Back
Springfield - As the era of a Pritzker governorship replaces the four years of Gov Rauner, we sit down with former Gov...
Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill to Allow Those with a Criminal Record...
Press release from the Governor's Office, July 31, 2019
Chicago – Governor JB Pritzker signed a...
Recreational Marijuana Becomes Legal in Illinois [January 1, 2020]
Chicago, June 25, 2019 -- Surrounded by supporters, including at least one Republican House member, Gov Pritzker today signed another landmark piece...
IDNR’s new Director on Re-energizing Illinois’ Dept of Natural Resources
Springfield - We go One-on-One with Colleen Callahan, who became the Director of the Department of Natural Resources in March. ...
Gov Signs his First Budget, a Revenue Bill and Progressive Tax...
June 5, 2019 - The press room in the JR Thompson Center in Chicago isn't meant to be a meeting hall,...
Local “Right to Work” Zones Now Against the Law in Illinois
State Capitol, April 12, 2019 - Gov Pritzker signs SB-1474, a bill that would prohibit local government from establishing local "Right...
Illinois Becomes First Midwestern State to Make ‘Tobacco 21’ the Law
Chicago — Illinois became the first state in the Midwest to raise the buying age of nicotine products to 21 after Gov. JB...
AG Raoul (D) Has Illinois Join States Looking to Block Border...
Chicago, March 14, 2019 - Illinois Attorney-General Kwame Raoul (D), welcomed California AG Xavier Becerra (D) to his office as they discuss...
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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...