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Seth Perlman/APIn Democratic-led Springfield, a willingness to build coalitions and reach across the political aisle are the marks of a productive lawmaker, a new report finds. -
Brian Mackey/NPR IllinoisThe focus of immigration enforcement this year has been in the Chicago area. But ICE has also been active downstate, in many smaller communities.
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5 Democrats are seeking to replace outgoing Comptroller Susana Mendoza -
The Illinois General Assembly passed a law last year allowing for people to carry their IDs on their cellphones. -
Democrat was accused of accepting millions of dollars beyond contribution limits in 2024 -
The event is free on Zoom -
The retiring senator was among a handful of Democratic lawmakers to help Republicans reopen the federal government after the longest-ever shutdown. -
The No. 2 Senate Democrat said he couldn’t justify ‘playing with other people’s lives’ -
Money was included in budget with condition that Pritzker must approve all expenditures -
The decision came after ‘a lot of prayer and reflection,’ Bailey told his supporters -
Durbin was among 8 Democratic senators to back plan to reopen federal government -
State lawmakers passed some key legislation during their fall session, but several other measures failed to get through or were never called for a vote.
