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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked a full appellate court in Chicago to rehear his appeal after three judges recently overturned five of his…
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A panel of lawmakers will weigh in Wednesday on the planned closure of two state facilities. But the final decision rests with the governor. Governor…
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More political posturing this week, but there seems to be little or no progress on resolving the state budget impasse as Illinois still has no legal…
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Here we are, rapidly approaching the Fourth of July, and we are still talking about legislative battles, a governor picking a fight with the speaker, and…
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This is The Players, your update on who's who in Illinois politics and what they're up to.This week you'll hear Amanda Vinicky's conversation with the man…
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If Illinois had political gravity, it could be said that all things orbit around Chicago. Gov. Bruce Rauner and his wife Diana vow to change all that by…
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This month's inauguration of Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner marks a change in leadership for lawmakers and employees at state agencies. But it's also a big…
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If you listened to Bruce Rauner on the campaign trail, you'd think that he would want to steer clear of Illinois' lawmakers. He reviled them. Especially…
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A jury has found a racetrack owner liable in a civil racketeering case that involved actions during Rod Blagojevich's time as Illinois governor. The jury…
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Illinois' incoming governor has asked the outgoing one to put state hiring on hold for the remainder of his term.Even as he was being impeached, former…