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Gov. Bruce Rauner has spent much of his first few months in office talking about labor unions. He’s shared not only policy proposals, but also his ideas…
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News Analysis — Illinois continues to be pummeled with bad budget news. The General Assembly’s nonpartisan budget analysts at the Commission on Government…
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A task force meant to overhaul Illinois’ criminal justice system is meeting for the first time Thursday in Springfield.Gov. Bruce Rauner briefly addressed…
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The State of the State Blog looks at the effectiveness and culture of Illinois government.The day after Congressman Aaron Schock announced his surprise…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner on Tuesday named the men and women he's asked to assess crime and punishment in Illinois. The Illinois State Commission on Criminal…
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner is taking another shot at government employee unions. The Republican has signed an executive order prohibiting so-called "fair…
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Host Bernie Schoenburg (SJ-R) and guests Brian Mackey, Hannah Meisel (WILL/Illinois Public Media) and Charlie Wheeler (UIS) discuss Bruce Rauner's State…
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner laid out an ambitious, pro-business agenda Wednesday during his first State of the State address. The Republican was…
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No justice of the Illinois Supreme Court has lost a retention election since the up-or-down system was put in place 50 years ago. Last fall, Justice Lloyd…
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Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs is keeping secret the results of an investigation into his predecessor.Former Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford saw his…