Christopher Z. Mooney
Community Advisory Board, 2013-2017Chicago
University of Illinois, Institute of Government and Public Affairs, Director
Christopher Z. Mooney is the director of the University of Illinois Institute of Government and Public Affairs and the W. Russell Arrington Professor of State Politics in the Department of Political Science at the University of Illinois, Springfield. He studies comparative U.S. state politics, with special focus on state legislatures.
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Illinois, especially under the Pritzker Administration, has become a haven for abortion and tilted more left on many other social issues. -
The Florida Republican governor attended a police sponsored event in the suburbs. His visit became a topic in Chicago's mayoral race days before the election.
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ESSAY: You may know that the U.S. Senate is deeply divided and entrenched. Less obvious: the chamber is the least representative elected political body in…
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Illinois politicians react to President Trump's varied statements on Russian interference in the 2016 elections. Gov. Rauner signs a pair of gun-control…
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Commentary: Is democracy a root cause of the state's budget woes?As the governor and legislature have grappled in a historic death match over their views…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner is replacing several top aides with employees of the Illinois Policy Institute, a libertarian-conservative advocacy organization. It…
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Chance the Rapper critiques Gov. Bruce Rauner's job performance, the governor alleges a conspiracy among Democrats, and the Appellate Court gives AFSCME a…
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NPR Illinois Community Advisory Board MeetingMarch 3, 2017Attendees: Deanie BrownKatleeen DunnEric Hadley-IvesBethany JaegerDavid KohnLinda…
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The Illinois Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to change the way Illinois' legislative districts are drawn.Sean Crawford hosts with regular panelists…
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Comptroller Leslie Munger says Illinois is spending itself into what could be a $10 billion dollar pile of unpaid bills by the end of the year. On top of…
