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Good Monday morning, Illinois. Oscar stunner: Chadwick Boseman didn t win best actor, but Anthony Hopkins, who did, offered a tribute.
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With a little more than five weeks before state lawmakers wrap up their spring legislative session, there’s still a lot of heavy lifting to be done on the state budget, redistricting, ethics reform, and an energy package.
They’re all issues important to Democrats and Republicans alike, but in a General Assembly controlled by a Democratic supermajority, GOP lawmakers are bracing for a fight to be heard.
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Good Thursday morning, Illinois. POLITICO’s John Harris examines a phenomenon in other states (New York), certainly not here:
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has spent much of his first term managing the Coronavirus pandemic. | AP photo
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TGIF, Illinois. “Ice along the Chicago shoreline may look like how your spirit feels: flattened like a pancake,”
BREAKING this morning: The Senate approved a budget resolution early Friday morning to speed passage of President Joe Biden’s pandemic aid plan without the need for Republican buy-in. And Vice President Kamala Harris broke the tie, reports POLITICO’s Caitlin Emma and Jennifer Scholtes
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Happy Thursday, Illinois. Relax Democrats, says POLITICO’s John F. Harris,
The Illinois House Legislative Black Caucus announced late Wednesday night that it s sticking with
Michael Madigan as speaker, even as he struggles to hold onto a majority of members in the wake of concerns about his connection to a corruption scandal.
Madigan hasn’t been charged, but the looming scandal has touched people in his orbit and in turn been a distraction, some members of the full House have said, putting his position as speaker in jeopardy.
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