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The Stamford Chamber of Commerce gathered the state senators and representatives who make up the legislative delegation for the city and the surrounding communities to discuss their top priorities with the local business community on Feb 15. The legislative breakfast is a longstanding tradition for the Chamber, having run for 24 years. The event was […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.—People’s Action today announced its People’s Slate–a list of 113 local, county, state and federal candidates endorsed by the organizati
They are commemorated in one of the state capitol’s most obscure monuments, at the capitol's northeast corner.
House Bill 3653, authored by the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus, was passed by the General Assembly last month. "It's February, and we're celebrating Black History Month. Black History is about monumental moments and movements that serve as catalysts for change. Today is both," said Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton. "I've come to realize that one of the best ways to celebrate black history is by doing everything that we can to protect black futures and House Bill 3653 aims to do just that." Part of the "significant changes" are new police training policies, including crisis intervention and de-e...
A criminal justice and police reforms bill that would mean the end of cash bail in Illinois and the introduction of new “police accountability” protocols...