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The Illinois Senate debated and passed several bills last Thursday dealing with what the news media likes to call “culture war” issues. Perhaps the least controversial (there was almost no debate) was House Bill 1591, which deletes some anti-miscegenation laws still on the books since 1915. Even so, nine Republicans voted against the bill.

Agreement Will Supplement State's Trust Fund and Rainy-Day Fund, Secure Employer Tax Credits, and Save Taxpaye...

Most elections are pretty much decided before voters even get to go to the ballot box. But the race for Illinois Secretary of State is wide open, but it's a mess. No one is really talking about the real issues that exist in the massive statewide office that has more than 4,000 employees and provides so many important services to citizens. The focus is on race, politics and little else

Governor Pritzker Celebrates Landmark Legislation Paying Off $4.1 Billion as Civic Federation Endorses Governor's FY23 Budget Proposal.

Under fire from Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the Chicago Park District and Supt. Mike Kelly “mutually decided” Thursday to rip up his contract.

A bipartisan 9-0 vote in the State Capitol Tuesday appears to mean there's no longer a statewide mask mandate for Illinois schools.

The Joint Committee of Administrative Rules (JCAR) voted today to stop Gov. JB Pritzker's attempt to reissue emergency rules that would have required school districts to enforce masking for K-12 public and private schools.

Arab Americans will play a key role in electing the next Illinois Secretary of State. Major organizations expected to review all of the candidates include the the Arab American Democratic Club, the Arab American Chamber of Commerce and Urban Strategies Group

Democrats in the Illinois Senate on Tuesday night voted to repeal the last remaining abortion restriction on the state’s books, while Democrats on a House panel approved a measure tightening a decades-old law in hopes of curbing a recent wave of lawsuits challenging employer vaccine mandates in Illinois.

For Immediate Release - September 15, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Signs Transformative Legislation Establishing Illinoi...