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The primary unfolded with at least one incumbent House Democrat loyal to Madigan conceding he lost and another who served in Madigan’s leadership team trailing late in a tight race, based on unofficial results. And one House Democrat with a convincing lead declared victory despite being under federal investigation.
As new House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and his members try to turn the page on the Madigan era without losing ground to the Republicans, their first test will be
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For the first time in nearly four decades, Illinois House Democrats are seeking to defend their dominance in Springfield without the chief architect of their supermajority, indicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed a new bill providing property tax relief for senior, veteran and disabled homeowners. What nobody said is that those reductions for some mean increases for others. It’s just a matter of shuffling the property tax burden.
Information updated as of May 12, 2022. The 2022 Illinois primary election will occur on June 28. All six statewide offices are up for election in 2022, including an...