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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner says he tried to get out of his failed re-election campaign.In an interview with WLS-TV, the ABC station in Chicago, the…
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Illinois is one step closer to having a budget for next year — the state Senate approved a spending plan late Wednesday night.It follows years of bitter…
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The new bipartisan Illinois Senate Women’s Caucus threw its support behind the Equal Rights Amendment helping it win approval in that chamber. But, not…
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Illinois Senate Democrats are hoping to win bipartisan support for a partial government spending plan.The proposal would release more than $800 million…
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The Illinois Senate’s so-called grand bargain was put on hold Wednesday. After months of negotiations and a deadline from their own caucus leader, Senate…
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Beth Purvis serves as Gov. Bruce Rauner's Secretary of Education, and she headed the 25-member commission he tasked with finding a way to make Illinois'…
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For the past 20 years, school funding in Illinois has relied heavily on property taxes, which means schools near prime commercial or residential areas…
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On Wednesday, state senators filed a package of bills designed to break the partisan logjam that's led to the state going more than 18 months without a…
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Republicans say they've found another way to fundraise for a future Barack Obama presidential library ... one that doesn't involve state funds. This comes…