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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle hope an independent study of Illinois property taxes can lead to solutions for the broken system.

Saying the number of working journalists in Illinois have dramatically dropped over the past two decades, a lawmaker has introduced legislation to reverse that trend. Some question the idea.

(The Center Square) – Saying the number of working journalists in Illinois has dramatically dropped over the past two decades, a lawmaker has introduced legislation to reverse that trend. Some

Only days after being convicted in a sweeping federal corruption case, former Ald. Ed Burke began the new year by collecting a bigger pension check courtesy of an automatic hike that former House Speaker Michael Madigan is also all but guaranteed to get now that his own corruption trial was recently postponed until fall. Burke, Chicago’s longest-serving alderman, stands to collect nearly ...

A nearly four-decade moratorium on the construction of nuclear plants in Illinois will end next year under a measure signed Friday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who vetoed an earlier version of the bill. Legislators passed a new iteration of the bill last month that addressed concerns Pritzker raised in an August veto message about the size of nuclear plants that would be allowed under the initial ...