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SPRINGFIELD, ILL. — Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a pair of bills Friday that redraw state legislative and appellate court districts, despite the fact that official U.S Census data needed to ensure equal representation has not yet been delivered. In a statement released Friday afternoon, Pritzker said he signed the measures after reviewing the maps to make sure they complied with state and federal law by ensuring minority representation. "Illinois' strength is in our diversity, and these maps help to ensure that communities that have been left out and left behind have fair representation in ou...

Bets would have to be made in person

The General Assembly Monday approved changes to election law that include qualification revisions that seem tailored to address felon Roger Agpawa’s ineligibility to hold municipal office.

An omnibus gambling bill that would allow Illinois bettors to wager on in-state college sports teams on a two-year trial basis has been filed in the

An omnibus gambling bill that would allow Illinois bettors to wager on in-state college sports teams on a two-year trial basis passed the House early Tuesday morning, hours after its