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Click above to view a slideshow of images from the 2015 Illinois Inaugural Ceremony.
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A new radio station came into the world at noon on January 3, 1975. The first voice broadcast on WSSR-FM was that of Dale Ouzts, director of broadcast…
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January marks a new phase in our journalism. Due to the merger between WUIS and Illinois Issues, we now have a number of journalists that enable reporting…
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Illinois has a clear ambition for what it would like to do with members of its criminal class, and it’s right there in the name of the state agency set up…
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News Analysis — We’ve all had this experience: you’re asked a question, give your opinion, then watch your interlocutor ignore the answer.If you didn’t…
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Editor's note: January marks a new phase in our journalism. Following the merger of WUIS and Illinois Issues, we now have enough journalists to enable…
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As we get ready to welcome 2015, we thought we’d take a few minutes to reflect on the past year in Illinois state government and politics. Most of the…
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Not long ago, attempts to raise criminal penalties in Illinois were met with a standing joke. All such legislation had to make it through the Senate…
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News Analysis — One of the best-known sayings about politics is missing something. In a 1985 speech at Yale University, former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo…
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Host Bernie Schoenburg (SJR) and guests Kent Redfield (UIS) and Brian Mackey discuss Rauner's infusion of money, Dillard getting endorsed by the Illinois…