Author: admin
-
Eye On Illinois: We can solve almost any government problem with more money, right? – Shaw Local
Some problems have easy solutions. In many cases, it’s the same solution: more money. But that simple reality also is why none of the problems…
-
10K Illinois noncitizens to lose Medicaid coverage due to federal changes – STLPR
Published June 12, 2026 at 5:00 AM CDT A bill that will soon head to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk will officially remove an estimated 10,000 people…
-
How Trump’s Plan to Shrink the Federal Workforce Could Impact Illinois – WTTW News
Politics Chicago is a freight hub, home to world-class restaurants, and if local elected officials have their way, will soon be a base for quantum…
-
State debt: California, Illinois, New York, New Jersey and Texas each have over $200 billion in total liabilities – Reason Foundation
Reason Foundation finds California has twice the total liabilities of any other state. California had $498 billion in total liabilities at the end of fiscal year…
-
Illinois government workers’ union dues being diverted to swing-state politics – Illinois Policy
Illinois government workers’ union dues fund Democratic Party campaign committees, which are now seeking to tip the presidential election outcome in swing states. That fails…
-
The government spends millions to open grocery stores in food deserts. The real test is their survival. – Capitol News Illinois
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as…
-
Seat at the table: Century of student government celebrated at Illinois State – Illinois State University News
Dozens of alumni, faculty, staff, and current students gathered for a breakfast over Homecoming weekend to celebrate 100 years of student government at Illinois State…
-
Illinois’ government has spent billions in federal pandemic aid. What do some programs do when the money runs out? – IPM Newsroom
CHICAGO – Illinois has received billions in federal relief money during the COVID-19 pandemic. But there will be no new rounds of aid from Washington after…
-
Students take over Springfield with Model Illinois Government – Lake Forest College
What would happen if the Illinois General Assembly left town for the weekend? Have no fear, Model Illinois Government (MIG) is here! Lake Forest College…
-
Illinois Legislative Oversight is Weak Compared to Other States – Better Government Association
Background Year after year, Springfield makes headlines for bribery, corruption and even bullying. A report from the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Department of Political…