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Illinois in Focus Daily | July 8th, 2025 - Congressional candidate on Chicago public safety and the 'One, Big Beautiful Bill'
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Jul 08, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 7th, 2025 - Chicago Mayor: Shootings Show ‘How Far We Still Have to Go’
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Jul 07, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Impacts of 'Big, Beautiful Bill' on Illinois
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Jul 03, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 2nd, 2025 - Appeals Court Wants More Deliberation in Challenge of Il’s Mass Transit Concealed Carry Ban
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Jul 02, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 1st, 2025 - Appeals Court Schedules Oral Arguments for Illinois’ Gun Ban Challenge
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Jul 01, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 30th, 2025 - Illinois Political Leaders React to U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
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Jun 30, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker Dismisses Census Data Showing Youth Flight From Illinois
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Jun 28, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 26th, 2025 - Illinois Leading Nation in Decline of 18 and Under, Working Age Populations
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Jun 26, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 25th, 2025 - School Choice Advocate: Union President’s Rhetoric Doesn’t Help
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Jun 25, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 24th, 2025 - Raoul and Bondi Lay Out Positions on Immigration at Separate Hearings
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Jun 24, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 23rd, 2025 - Illinois Congressional Members React to Trump’s Strike On Iran
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Jun 23, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Ex-Illinois House Speaker Gets 7.5 Year Prison Term, $2.5 Million Fine for Corruption
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Jun 21, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 20th, 2025 - 'Amending Constitution’ Only Fix for Pension Debt, Illinois Legislator Says
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Jun 20, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 19th, 2025 - Illinois Republicans File Another Lawsuit Challenging Alleged Three Readings Rule Violations
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Jun 19, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 18th, 2025 - Pritzker Keeps Some Non-citizen Health Care Subsidies Despite Warnings
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Jun 18, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 17th, 2025 - Prison Looms for Illinois’ Former ‘Man in Charge’ Madigan
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Jun 17, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker Says He’s Willing to Be Arrested Defending Sanctuary Policies
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Jun 14, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 13th, 2025 - Highlights of Pritzker Defending IL’s Migrant Sanctuary Policies During U.S. House Committee
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Jun 13, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 12th, 2025 - Chicago Braces for Immigration Enforcement Efforts Amid Protests
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Jun 12, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 11th, 2025 - ‘Societal Concerns’ Won’t Hold Up in Court, Says IL Gun Rights Group Challenging Ban
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Jun 11, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 10th, 2025 - IL Gun Ban Challengers File Final Briefs in Federal Appeals Court Case
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Jun 10, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 9th, 2025 - Senate Candidate on la Immigration Riots, Illinois’ Sanctuary Status and the ‘Big Beautiful Bill'
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Jun 09, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Republicans Ask Court to Find Illinois’ Budget Violated Three Readings Rule
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Jun 06, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 5th, 2025 - Illinois Taxes Going Up for Cell Phones, Tobacco-Related Products, Sports Betting, Corporations
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Jun 05, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 4th, 2025 - Illinois Approves Digital Currency Regulations
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Jun 04, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 3rd, 2025 - Federal Appeals Court Sides With Cook County, Illinois, in Challenge to Gun Bans
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Jun 03, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 2nd, 2025 - Taxpayers Wake Up to Largest Budget in Illinois History After Long Legislative Weekend
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Jun 02, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 30th, 2025 - IL Shell Bills: Empty Budget ‘Vehicle,’ Food Safety Bill Replaced With ‘Medical Aid in Dying
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May 30, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Some Question Pritzker’s Tax ‘Veto’ Pledge, Say Trump Should Cut Funding
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May 30, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 29th, 2025 - Illinois House Approves ‘Safe Gun Storage’ Bill; Republicans Promise Lawsuits
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May 29, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 28th, 2025 - ‘Safe Gun Storage’ Bill Passes House Committee, Ready for Final Passage
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May 28, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 27th, 2025 - Illinois Legislators Have Days Left Before Adjournment With Budget Still Elusive
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May 27, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Gov. Pritzker Says ‘Funding Is There’ for Budget
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May 24, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 23rd, 2025 - ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill to Impact Illinois’ Non-citizen Health Care Subsides, State and Local Taxes
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May 23, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 22nd, 2025 - Transgender Sports Debate Continue Erupting on Illinois House Floor
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May 22, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 21st, 2025 - Illinois Legislator Begin to Approve Bills for Governor’s Signature in Final Days of Session
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May 21, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 20th, 2025 - As IL GOP Slams Possible Tax Hikes, Pritzker Says ‘Funding Is There’ for Budget
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May 20, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | IL House Republicans Call Out $1B for NGOs, Plan Their Own Budget Proposal
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May 17, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 16th, 2025 - Republican Says Illinois Should Spend $44 Billion, Not $55 Billion for Annual Budget
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May 16, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 15th, 2025 - DOGE IL Finds $1 Billion From State Taxpayers Going to NGOs
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May 15, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 14th, 2025 - Republicans Call for DOGE in Illinois, Highlighting $1B for NGOs
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May 14, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 13th, 2025 - Gun Control Group Files Appeals Brief in Illinois’ Gun Ban Challenge
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May 13, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 12th, 2025 - IL Statehouse Recognizes New Pope, Discusses Cannabis Odor, Hears Pushback Against Tax Increases
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May 12, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Noem’s Illinois Visit Sparks Debate Over State’s Migrant Sanctuary Laws
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May 10, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 8th, 2025 - Politics Erupt With Noem’s Illinois Visit Focused On Migrant Sanctuaries
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May 08, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 7th, 2025 - DHS Secretary Noem Visiting IL to Highlight State’s Migrant Sanctuary Policies
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May 07, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 6th, 2025 - Illinois Hemp Regulations Elusive as Ban on Styrofoam Advances
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May 06, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 5th, 2025 - IL Summonsed to Federal Court to Answer DOJ’s Challenge to State’s E-Verify Law
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May 05, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker Defends Controversial Comments as Republican Calls for Incitement Investigation
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May 03, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 2nd, 2025 - Illinois Budget Talks Continue With One Month Left
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May 02, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | May 1st, 2025 - Chicago, Cook County Officials Defend Migrant Sanctuary Policies Amid DOJ Lawsuit
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May 01, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 30th, 2025 - Family Battles Illinois State Agency in Court to Keep Child With Disabilities Closer to Home
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Apr 30, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 29th, 2025 - Trump Celebrates Immigration Enforcement for First 100 Days
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Apr 29, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 28th, 2025 - Property Taxes, Tariffs, & Gov. Pritzker
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Apr 28, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Lawmaker: Cut Non-citizen Spending to Reform Family Farms Estate Tax
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Apr 26, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 25th, 2025 - Pritzker’s El Salvador Moves Criticized for Lack of Focus on Illinois Issues
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Apr 25, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 24th, 2025 - Illinoisans Have Open U.S. Senate Seat for 2026 as Durbin Retiring
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Apr 24, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 23rd, 2025 - Pritzker Reacts to DOJ Assertion Migrant Released From IL Jail Later Arrested for Murder
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Apr 23, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 22nd, 2025 - 'New Illinois’ Members Say ‘No Thanks’ to Joining Indiana
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Apr 22, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 21st, 2025 - Pritzker: “Trump Is Okay if People in Chicago Die”
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Apr 21, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker: Public Safety ‘Under Attack’ by Trump
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Apr 18, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Illinois Legislators Could Advance Pilot Program to Tax Drivers by Mile
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Apr 12, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 11th, 2025 - IL Senate Approves Measure Requiring Safe Gun Storage Over Gun Rights Advocates’ Objections
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Apr 11, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 10th, 2025 - Republicans Raise Conflict of Interest Concern After IL Supreme Court Rules Against Map Challenge
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Apr 10, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 9th, 2025 - Pritzker Defends National Spotlight as GOP Criticize Handling of IL Child Welfare
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Apr 09, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 8th, 2025 - Appeals Court Lays Out Gun Ban Briefing Schedule Months After Getting Case
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Apr 08, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 7th, 2025 - Illinois Homeschool Act Opponent Warns Measure Could Make Parents Criminals
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Apr 07, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Professor: Forfeiture Might Be Deterrent as Prosecutors Seek $3M From Madigan
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Apr 05, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 3rd, 2025 - Trump’s Tariffs to Onshore Manufacturing Criticized by Illinois Democrats
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Apr 03, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 2nd, 2025 - DOJ Responds to Illinois’ Motion to Dismiss Sanctuary State Challenge
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Apr 02, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | April 1st, 2025 - Illinois State Rifle Association Urges U.S. Attorney General to Review State’s Gun Rights
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Apr 01, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 31st, 2025 - Illinois Economy Lags Nation as Pritzker Travels to Mexico
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Mar 31, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Trump’s Election Integrity Order Expected to Impact Illinois
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Mar 29, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 28th, 2025 - Illinois Bill Protects Non-citizen Students in Illinois Schools From Immigration Enforcement
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Mar 28, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 27th, 2025 - As GOP Focuses on Taxpayer Funds for PBS, NPR, Democrats Aim At Trump’s Signal Mishap
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Mar 27, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 26th, 2025 - Illinois’ DEI Policies Expected to Impact Federal Tax Funds for Education
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Mar 26, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 24th, 2025 - Rural vs. Urban Divide Drives Desire by Many to Split Illinois Into Two
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Mar 24, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Despite Flood of Opposition, Homeschool Act Advances Out of Committee
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Mar 22, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 21st, 2025 - Trump’s Ed Dept. Keeps Funds Intact Despite Illinois Democrats’ Concerns
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Mar 21, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 20th, 2025 - Illinois Homeschoolers Mount Historic Opposition to Regulations as Bill Advances
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Mar 20, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 19th, 2025 - Illinois Homeschool Regulation Bill Finds Stiff Opposition Ahead of Hearing
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Mar 19, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 18th, 2025 - Homeschool Supporters Flood Witness Slips With Opposition to Proposed Illinois Regulations
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Mar 18, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 17th, 2025 - Is Pritzker Running for a Third Term as Illinois Governor or for President?
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Mar 17, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Lawmakers Debate Education as Pritzker Urges Union to ‘Fight’ Trump Admin
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Mar 15, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 14th, 2025 - Illinois Governor, Legislators Debate Dismantling of U.S. Dept. Of Ed
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Mar 14, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 13th, 2025 - Trump’s Tariffs, DOGE, and Border Control Ripple Across Economy, Politics
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Mar 13, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 12th, 2025 - Trump Buys a Tesla as Illinois Toys With Banning New Gas-Powered Vehicles by 2035
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Mar 12, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 10th, 2025 - Full Docket for Bills in Committees at Illinois Statehouse
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Mar 10, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Chicago Mayor Defends Sanctuary Policies at Congressional Hearing
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Mar 08, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 7th, 2025 - Legislator: Pritzker Spreads Fear and Anxiety as Trump Aims to Dismantle U.S. Dep. Of Ed
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Mar 07, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 6th, 2025 - IL Republican Says ‘Get Out of the Way’ as Democrats Defend Migrant Sanctuary Policies
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Mar 06, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 5th, 2025 - Trump’s Congressional Speech Draws Rebuke From Illinois Democrats
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Mar 05, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 4th, 2025 - Trump’s Tariffs to Encourage Investment in US Criticized by Pritzker as Taxes on Consumers
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Mar 04, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 3rd, 2025 - Trump’s Zelenskyy Meeting Sparks Criticism From Illinois Democrats
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Mar 03, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | IL Bills Would Increase Gun Transfer Fees, Investigate Insurance Mandate
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Mar 01, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 28th, 2025 - Democrats allege Trump presidency threatening Democracy
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Feb 28, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 27th, 2025 - Audit Finds Illinois’ Non-citizen Health Care Subsidies Ballooned as Group Pushes for More
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Feb 27, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 26th, 2025 - u.s. House Passes Spending Plan as Pritzker Complains About Withheld Funds
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Feb 26, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 25th, 2025 - Plenty of Follow up Expected After Madigan Convictions
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Feb 25, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 24th, 2025 - Pritzker’s ‘Nazi’ Comments, Budget Proposal Gets Pushback
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Feb 24, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Fallout Continues After Pritzker’s Nazi Comments During Budget Speech
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Feb 21, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Jury Convicts Former Speaker Madigan on 10 Corruption-Related Charges
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Feb 14, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Trump’s DOJ Sues Illinois, Others Over Sanctuary Policies
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Feb 07, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Madigan Case: Jury To Decide Fate of Alleged ‘Grand Masters of Corruption’
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Jan 31, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker Clashes with Trump on Immigration, Economy
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Jan 25, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | January 23rd, 2025 - Legislator Rips Illinois Law Prohibiting Local Law Enforcement From Working With Ice
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Jan 23, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | January 22nd, 2025 - ‘Vindicated’ Jan. 6 Defendant Exploring Lawsuit Against Prosecutors After Trump Pardons
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Jan 22, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | January 21st, 2025 - President Trump Signs Executive Orders on Immigration; Pritzker Reacts
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Jan 21, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Defense Rests and Rebuttal Concludes at Ex-Illinois House Speaker’s Corruption Trial
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Jan 18, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | January 17th, 2025 - Concerned About Due Process of Illegal Immigrants, Several AGs Oppose Laken Riley Act
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Jan 17, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | January 15th, 2025 - Illinois Supreme Court Hears Arguments About Whether to Toss Law Prohibiting Open Carry
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Jan 15, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | January 14th, 2025 - Cook County Judge Sides With Guns Save Life in Gun, Ammo Tax Challenge
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Jan 14, 2025 |
Some Illinois Republicans Join Democrats in Voting for Gun Confiscation Bill
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Jan 13, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Former Illinois House Speaker Discusses Codefendant, ‘Quid Pro Quo’ at Corruption Trial
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Jan 10, 2025 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | January 6th, 2025 - Illinois Senate Passes Name Change Bill Republicans Say Will Hide Illegal Immigrants
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Jan 06, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | Legislators Present Issues They Want Addressed for Illinois’ Lame Duck Session
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Jan 04, 2025 |
Weekend Edition | A Look Back at the Top Illinois News in 2024
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Dec 28, 2024 |
Illinois 2024 Year in Review: Madigan Corruption Trial, Gun Ban, & More
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Dec 27, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 26th, 2024 - Illinois Legislators Warn About Looming ‘Lame Duck’ Session
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Dec 26, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 23th, 2024 - Nearly 300 New Illinois Laws Take Effect Jan. 1
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Dec 23, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Illinois Appeals Court Hears Challenge to Illinois’ Gun ID Law
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Dec 21, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 20th, 2024 - People From Other Countries Moving to Illinois Offset People Who Moved to Other States
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Dec 20, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 19th, 2024 - Illinois Appeals Court Set to Hear Gun ID Challenge Today
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Dec 19, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 18th, 2024 - How Can Illinois Boost State’s Sluggish Economy?
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Dec 18, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 17th, 2024 - Aldermen Say Chicago’s $17.3 Billion Budget Delays Property Tax Increase
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Dec 17, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 16th, 2024 - Homan Says Chicago First in Deportation Efforts as Mayor Remains Defiant
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Dec 16, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Illinois’ Pension Debt Grows
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Dec 14, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 13th, 2024 - Illinois Pension Funding Ratio Grows, but So Does Total Unfunded Liability
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Dec 13, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 12th, 2024 - District Judge Amends Final Gun Ban Judgement, Permanent Injunction With Stay Pending Appeal
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Dec 12, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 11th, 2024 - Debate Around Deportations, Immigration Reform, Border Security in Separate Congressional Committees
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Dec 11, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 10th, 2024 - Trump’s Border Czar Threatens Chicago’s Mayor With Prosecution as Immigration Debate Heats Up
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Dec 10, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 9th, 2024 - IL’s Gun Ban Could Be a 2026 SCOTUS Case, State Rifle Association Warns
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Dec 09, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Appeals Court Keep Illinois’ Gun Ban in Place as Case Proceeds
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Dec 07, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 6th, 2024 - IL’s Gun Ban a District Court Declared Unconstitutional Remains in Effect Pending Appeal
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Dec 06, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 5th, 2024 - Madigan’s Former Chief of Staff Testifies in Corruption Trial
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Dec 05, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 4th, 2024 - Illinois Continues Arguing for Stay of District Judge’s Gun Ban Injunction
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Dec 04, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 3rd, 2024 - Status of Illinois’ Gun Ban Injunction Unclear as Appeals Court Reviews Filings
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Dec 03, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | December 2nd, 2024 - Witness Admits to ‘Lying All the Time’ to People Government Was Investigating
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Dec 02, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Madigan Talks Development, Law Business on Secret Recordings
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Nov 27, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 26th, 2024 - Undercover Video Shows Madigan and Prosecution Witness Discussing ‘Quid Pro Quo'
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Nov 26, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 25th, 2024 - Fitch Pegs Illinois’ Unfunded Pension Liability Second Worst in Nation
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Nov 25, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | IL Legislators Adjourn Veto Session as Some Warn About ‘Risky Lame Duck’
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Nov 23, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 22nd, 2024 - Familiar Names and Voices Continue to Arise During Madigan Corruption Trial
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Nov 22, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 21st, 2024 - What Is Happening at the Illinois State Capitol This Week?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 20th, 2024 - What’s Coming up at the Illinois Statehouse Wednesday?
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Nov 20, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 19th, 2024 - Despite His Own Migrant Disaster Proclamations, Pritzker Call’s Trump’s ‘Unconstitutional'
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Nov 19, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 18th, 2024 - Trump’s Cabinet Picks Continue
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Nov 18, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker Adamant on Appealing Judge’s Ruling Against Illinois’ Gun Ban
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Nov 16, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 15th, 2024 - Delay Granted in Appeal of Ruling Against Illinois’ Concealed Carry Mass Transit Prohibition
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Nov 15, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 14th, 2024 - Pritzker on Gun Ban Ruling, Incoming Trump Admin and More
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Nov 14, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 13th, 2024 - Illinois AG Vows to Appeal Ruling State’s Gun Ban Is Unconstitutional
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Nov 13, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 12th, 2024 - Illinois Files Notice of Appeal of Ruling State’s Gun Ban Is Unconstitutional
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Nov 12, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker Reacts to Trump Election, Won’t Share Political Aspirations
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Nov 09, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 8th, 2024 - Trump, Illinois Agendas Could Clash With Tax Funds Involved
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Nov 08, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 7th, 2024 - Illinois Legislators Discuss Trump Effect on Policy, Politics
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Nov 07, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 6th, 2024 - Trump Declared President-Elect
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Nov 06, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 5th, 2024 - Election Day Across America
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Nov 05, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 4th, 2024 - More Than 2.1 Million Illinois Voters Have Already Cast Their Ballots
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Nov 04, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Voter Confidence Rattled After Voting Machines Malfunction Across Illinois
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Nov 02, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | November 1st, 2024 - Testimony Highlights Madigan’s Influence in Getting Do-Nothing Jobs for Associates
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Nov 01, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 31st, 2024 - Pritzker Says Biden’s ‘Garbage’ Comment Misunderstood; Trump Answers Questions From Garbage Truck
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Oct 31, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 30th, 2024 - Group Lays Out Plan to Make ‘New Illinois’ State
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Oct 30, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 29th, 2024 - Pritzker Reacts to Trump’s Promise of Deporting Violent Non-citizen Migrants
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Oct 29, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 28th, 2024 - Prosecutors Release More Audio in Corruption Trial Against Former Illinois House Speaker
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Oct 28, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Prosecutors Play Wiretaps Displaying Former Illinois House Speaker’s Power
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Oct 26, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 25th, 2024 - Prosecutors Play Wiretaps Displaying Former Illinois House Speaker’s Power
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Oct 25, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 24th, 2024 - IL State Rifle Assoc. Offers Free Lessons to Former Congressman After Shrapnel Incident
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Oct 24, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 23rd, 2024 - Witness Testimony Continues in Corruption Trial of Former Illinois House Speaker
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Oct 23, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 21st, 2024 - Opening Statements Set to Begin in Madigan Corruption Trial
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Oct 21, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Ruling on Illinois’ Gun Ban Expected Sometime After Monday
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Oct 19, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 18th, 2024 - Jury for Madigan Corruption Trial Forming With Opening Statements Expected Monday Afternoon
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Oct 18, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 17th, 2024 - Gun Stores Expect Different Impacts From Potential Ruling Against Illinois’ Ban
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Oct 17, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 16th, 2024 - Illinois Gun Store Prepares for Another Possible Gun Ban Injunction
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Oct 16, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 15th, 2024 - Gun rights group calls proposed Illinois 'safe storage,' lost and stolen enhancements a 'hot mess'
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Oct 15, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 14th, 2024 - Database: At Least 418 Illinois Youth Have Had Gender Transition Since 2019
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Oct 14, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Quinn Continues ‘Millionaire Surcharge’ Push for Illinois Property Tax Relief
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Oct 12, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 11th, 2024 - Madigan Trial Reporter Discusses Ongoing Jury Selection in Historic Corruption Case
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Oct 11, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 10th, 2024 - Madigan Jury Being Selected as Corruption Case Continues in Chicago
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Oct 11, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 9th, 2024 - Potential Jurors Report for Madigan Trial, Attorneys Appear in Court
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Oct 09, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 8th, 2024 - Jury Selection Set to Begin in Corruption Trial of Former Illinois House Speaker
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Oct 08, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 7th, 2024 - Federal Agency Files Against Illinois’ Swipe Fee Prohibition for Tax and Tips
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Oct 08, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Judge Denies Defense Motions as Madigan Case Heads to Trial Next Week
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Oct 05, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 4th, 2024 - Madigan Corruption Trial Begins in Chicago Next Week
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Oct 04, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 3rd, 2024 - Judge Denies Illinois’ Motion to Hold Ruling Against Transit Carry Ban, Lashes State’s Attorneys
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Oct 03, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 2nd, 2024 - IL Apologizes After Inferring ‘Safety Implications’ From Judge’s Ruling Against Transit Carry Ban
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Oct 02, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | October 1st, 2024 - IL State Rifle Assoc. Aims to Expand Transit Carry Ruling to Everyone
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Oct 01, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 30th, 2024 - IL House Hearing Discusses Taxing Millionaires More to Relieve State’s High Property Taxes
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Sep 30, 2024 |
Weekend Edition |Retail Merchants, Banks Continue Battle Over Credit Card Transaction Fees
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Sep 27, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 26th, 2024 - IL Gun Cases Update: Gun/Ammo Tax, Concealed Carry Mass Transit, Gun Owner ID Challenge
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Sep 26, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 25th, 2024 - Illinois Supreme Court Rules in Gun ID Case
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Sep 25, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 24th, 2024 - Illinois to Appeal Decision That Transit Concealed Carry Ban Unconstitutional
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Sep 24, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 23rd, 2024 - Gun Ban Trial Touches on Banned Features Plaintiffs Say Facilitate Self Defense
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Sep 23, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Illinois Gun Ban Trial: State Works to Defend Law
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Sep 21, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 20th, 2024 - Gun Ban Judge: What if Black Victims of Historic Race Riots Had Such Weapons
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Sep 20, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 19th, 2024 - Retired Col. Doesn’t Recommend Ridding Full Auto in Military
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Sep 19, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 18th, 2024 - Distinction of Military, Civilian Firearms Made During Day 2 of IL Gun Ban Trial
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Sep 18, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 17th, 2024 - Are Semi-autos for Self Defense, Military?
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Sep 17, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | September 16th, 2024 - Bench Trial for Illinois’ Gun Ban Begins
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Sep 16, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Economics Professor Questions Effectiveness of Chicago Budget Changes
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Sep 13, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Madigan Doesn’t Want the Word ‘Corruption’ Used in Upcoming Corruption Trial
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Sep 06, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Convicted ComEd 4 Defendants Ask Judge to Drop Case After Supreme Court Ruling
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Aug 30, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 28th, 2024 - Illinois Elections Board Responds to Election Integrity Group’s Concerns
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Aug 28, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 27th, 2024 - With Conventions in Rearview Mirror, Illinois’ Parties Work to Get out the Vote
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Aug 27, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 26th, 2024 - Democrats Focused on Trump at DNC While Having to React to Border, Economic Issues
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Aug 26, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker Criticizes Trump on National Stage as GOP Says He’s Failed Illinois
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Aug 24, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 23rd, 2024 - Illinois Politicians Play Role in Final Day of DNC in Chicago
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Aug 23, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 22nd, 2024 - Union Leaders Discuss Politics, Economy, Education at Day 3 of DNC in Chicago
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Aug 22, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 21st, 2024 - Illinois Democrats Continue Rallying as Republicans Counter
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Aug 21, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 20th, 2024 - Illinois Democrats: Biden Like FDR and Carter, to Be More Active After Stepping Aside
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Aug 20, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 19th, 2024 - Ahead of DNC in Chicago, Democrats and Republicans preview messaging
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Aug 19, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Illinois Democrats Share Excitement, Challenges Ahead
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Aug 17, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 16th, 2024 - Illinois Republicans Use State Fair Rally to Respond to Democrats
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Aug 16, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 15th, 2024 - Around State Fair, Illinois Democrats Share Excitement, Challenges Ahead
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Aug 15, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 14th, 2024 - Amid Declining Enrollment Trends and Low Proficiency, Chicago Public Schools Discuss Finances
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Aug 14, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 13th, 2024 - Trump Calls Pritzker ‘Loser’ in X Conversation With Musk
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Aug 13, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 12th, 2024 - IL Sheriff to Retire Amid Pressure From Pritzker, Constituents, After Fatal Police-Involved Shooting
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Aug 12, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | After Being Upheld, Maryland’s Gun Ban Law Expected Before SCOTUS Before Others
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Aug 10, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 9th, 2024 - Reforms After Massey Shooting Could Include Better Police Employment Screening
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Aug 09, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 8th, 2024 - Sangamon County Sheriff Responds to Pritzker’s Calls He Resign
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Aug 08, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 7th, 2024 - Harris Picks Minnesota’s Walz; Pritzker Reacts; Trump Campaign Responds
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Aug 07, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 6th, 2024 - Local Taxes Can Increase Now With Law Eliminating Illinois’ Grocery Tax in 2026
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Aug 06, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 5th, 2024 - Pritzker Signs BIPA Update, ‘Justice-Impacted Individual’ Measure, 57 Other Bills
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Aug 05, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Trump Talks Border, Inflation With National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago
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Aug 03, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 2nd, 2024 - Pritzker Confirms Vetting for Democrat’s Vice Presidential Slot but Shapiro Seen as Favorite
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Aug 02, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | August 1st, 2024 - Pritzker Says America Deserves Better After Trump Calls Harris ‘Fake'
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Aug 01, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 31st, 2024 - Failures of Secret Service Mount as Senators Demand Accountability
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Jul 31, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 30th, 2024 - Assassination Hearing Underway
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Jul 30, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 29th, 2024 - Pritzker Continues to Sidestep VP Vetting Questions
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Jul 29, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Pritzker Works to Clarify Whether He’s Being Vetted for Harris Running Mate
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Jul 27, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 26th, 2024 - Pritzker Works to Clarify Whether He’s Being Vetted for Harris Running Mate
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Jul 26, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 25th, 2024 - Pritzker Would Consider VP Nomination, but Some Unhappy With Party Leadership
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Jul 25, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 24th, 2024 - Reports: Potential Running Mates Get Vetting Materials From Harris Campaign
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Jul 24, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 23rd, 2024 - Illinois Political Officials React to Pritzker’s Possible Spot on Presidential Ticket
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Jul 23, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 22nd, 2024 - Illinois Political Leaders React to Biden Dropping Out of Race Ahead of DNC
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Jul 22, 2024 |
Weekend Edition | Illinois Republicans Decry Biden’s Border Policies, Chicago Crime
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Jul 20, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 19th, 2024 - Illinois Republicans Discuss Election Integrity, Secret Service Investigation
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Jul 19, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 18th, 2024 - Black Leaders Ditching Illinois Democrats, Stand With GOP State’s Attorney Candidate
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Jul 18, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 17th, 2024 - Illinois GOP Officials Answer Media Questions at RNC in Milwaukee
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Jul 17, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 16th, 2024 - Aftermath of Attempted Trump Assassination Impacts Political Rhetoric in Illinois
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Jul 16, 2024 |
Pritzker Says ‘Don’t Like Where We’re At’ Hot Mic Moment About Presidential Polling
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Jul 13, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 12th, 2024 - More Fallout Around Biden’s Performance as Pritzker Doubles Down Support
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Jul 12, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 11th, 2024 - Pritzker Continues Support for Biden Amid Hot Mic Moment
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Jul 11, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 10th, 2024 - Pritzker Reinforces Support for Biden as Others Remain Unsure
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Jul 10, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 9th, 2024 - Biden Illinois Delegate Says President Is Failing to Unify Democrats
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Jul 09, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 8th, 2024 - Illinois Biden Delegate Says Contested Convention Will Further Divide Democrats
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Jul 08, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 5th, 2024 - Concern About Biden’s White House Bid Grows as Pritzker Long Denies Bid for Oval Office
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Jul 05, 2024 |
SCOTUS Denies Illinois’ Gun Ban Challenge as Not Ready Yet
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Jul 04, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 3rd, 2024 - Illinois’ Gun Ban Remains in Place, but Rights Advocates Say Days Are Numbered
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Jul 03, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 2nd, 2024 - Illinois Officials React to SCOTUS Presidential Immunity Ruling
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Jul 02, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | July 1st, 2024 - Several Tax Hikes Begin in Illinois July 1, Including for Gasoline
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Jul 01, 2024 |
Recent U.S. Supreme Court Rulings Could Impact Illinois Gun Laws
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Jun 29, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 28th, 2024 - Illinois Officials React to Presidential Debate
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Jun 28, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 27th, 2024 - SCOTUS Bribery Ruling Expected to Impact Madigan, ComEd Four Cases
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Jun 27, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 26th, 2024 - Pritzker Enacts New State Agency Some Worry Has Unknown Taxpayer Cost
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Jun 26, 2024 |
Illinois in Focus Daily | June 25th, 2024 - Ed Burke Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison, $2 Million Fine
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Jun 25, 2024 |
Data Expert: Illinois Government ‘Bloat’ Is Unsustainable for Taxpayers
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Jun 21, 2024 |
Plans to Raze and Replace Stateville Prison Get Public Hearing
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Jun 14, 2024 |
Slated Candidates Get Win After Pritzker-Signed Election Law Deemed Unconstitutional
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Jun 07, 2024 |
Pritzker Says Budget Passed Early Morning Because ‘Everybody Wanted to Go Home’
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May 31, 2024 |
Illinois Taxpayers in Dark on Budget Details Before Adjournment
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May 24, 2024 |
Illinois Legislators Considering Tax and Spend Policies in Final Days of Session
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May 17, 2024 |
Pritzker Directs State Agencies to Prepare for $800 Million Less for Proposed Budget
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May 10, 2024 |
Illinois Democrats Approve Changes to Election Law in Less Than 24 Hours
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May 03, 2024 |
Chicago Bears Look for Public Financing in Building a New Stadium
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Apr 26, 2024 |
Advocates on Both Sides of Gun Debate Take to Illinois Capitol
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Apr 19, 2024 |
Illinois Taxpayer Costs for State Workers’ ‘Cadillac’ Health Plans Increase 16%
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Apr 12, 2024 |
Migrant Shelter Tuberculosis Cases ‘Isolated,’ Measles Cases Rise to 56
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Apr 05, 2024 |
Republicans Want Change After Pritzker Board Paroles Now Alleged Murderer
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Mar 29, 2024 |
Chicago’s Mayor Not Giving up on Failed Tax Hike on Real Estate
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Mar 22, 2024 |
Illinois Businesses Brace for Potential Tax Increase in Pritzker’s Budget Plan
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Mar 15, 2024 |
CTU President Suggests New Teacher Contract Could Cost Taxpayers $50 Billion
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Mar 08, 2024 |
Judge Rules Trump off Illinois Primary Ballot but Stays Decision Pending Appeal
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Mar 01, 2024 |
Tax Hikes, Migrant Funding, Medical Debt Retirement Part of Pritzker’s Proposed Budget
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Feb 23, 2024 |
Illinois’ Corporate Income Tax Rate Now 2nd Highest in U.S.
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Feb 16, 2024 |
Switching From Tipped to Minimum Wage Would Be ‘Catastrophic,’ Restauranter Says
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Feb 09, 2024 |
Trump to Remain on Illinois Ballot After Elections Board Declines to Remove Him
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Feb 02, 2024 |
Some Worry Illinois Spending Priorities Under Pressure by Ongoing Migrant Care
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Jan 26, 2024 |
Migrant Influx to Illinois Being Felt in Downstate Communities
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Jan 19, 2024 |
Illinois Limited in Regulating Migrant Buses as Blame for Crisis Continues
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Jan 12, 2024 |
Judge Moves Madigan Trial Date to October
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Jan 05, 2024 |
Jan. 4 Status Hearing Ordered in 5th Amendment Challenge to Illinois’ Gun Ban
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Dec 29, 2023 |
Judge Orders Madigan to Appear in Court in Corruption Case
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Dec 22, 2023 |
Legislators Seek to Utilize Non-Citizens for Military and Police Despite Pushback
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Dec 15, 2023 |
Illinois Asks Supreme Court to Deny Injunction in Gun Ban Challenge
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Dec 08, 2023 |
U.S. Supreme Court Dockets Another Challenge to Illinois’ Gun Ban
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Dec 01, 2023 |
Survey: Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Down Slightly From Last Year’s Record High
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Nov 22, 2023 |
Prosecutors Want Life in Prison for ComEd 4, Defense Attorneys Say
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Nov 17, 2023 |
Illinois’ Privately Funded School Choice Program Set to End After Legislature Adjourns
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Nov 10, 2023 |
One Month In, 0.1% Of Illinois Gun Owner ID Holders Have Registered Banned Firearms
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Nov 03, 2023 |
Families Pushed to Extend Illinois’ School Choice Program at Start of Veto Session
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Oct 27, 2023 |
Illinois to Suspend Enrollment of Non-citizen Health Care as Capacity Nears
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Oct 20, 2023 |
After Vagueness Hearing, Federal Judge Could Strike Down Illinois’ Gun Ban
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Oct 13, 2023 |
Demand on Limited Resources Mounts in Chicago’s Migrant Crisis
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Oct 06, 2023 |
Chicago Turning Into ‘Gotham City,’ Witness Tells U.S. House Committee
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Sep 29, 2023 |
Illinois Democrats Celebrate the Abolishment of Cash Bail
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Sep 22, 2023 |
Debate Continues Whether Abolishment of Cash Bail Will Help Victims of Crime
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Sep 15, 2023 |
Report: Chicago Teachers’ Union President Sends Child to Private School
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Sep 08, 2023 |
School Choice Scholarship Renewal ‘The Fight’ of Illinois’ Veto Session
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Sep 01, 2023 |
Illinois Jobs Return to Pre-pandemic Levels, Much Later Than Most of Country
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Aug 25, 2023 |
Chicago Mayor Floats Idea of Sending Migrants to Suburbs
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Aug 18, 2023 |
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds State’s Gun and Magazine Ban
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Aug 11, 2023 |
Total Taxpayer Spending for Illinois’ Budget Jumps 95% Since 2018
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Aug 04, 2023 |
Audit Shows Illinois Unemployment Agency Made $5.2 Billion in ‘Overpayments’ During COVID-19
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Jul 28, 2023 |
Illinois Law Enforcement Prepare for Implementation of First-In-Nation Cashless Bail System
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Jul 21, 2023 |
Feds Detail Madigan’s ‘Criminal Enterprise,’ Alleging Corporations Handing Out Bribes to Cronies
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Jul 14, 2023 |
Tentative Agreement Reached With Illinois State Union Workers
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Jul 07, 2023 |
Illinois Taxes Increase on Basic Necessities Saturday
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Jun 30, 2023 |
Chicago Residents Speak Out Against Amount of Resources Going to Migrants
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Jun 23, 2023 |
Former Governor Rauner: Illinois Takes Step Back if It Allows School Choice Scholarships to Expire
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Jun 16, 2023 |
Illinois Lawmakers to Receive 5% Pay Raise After Gov. Pritzker Signs Largest State Budget Ever
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Jun 09, 2023 |
Illinois’ $50.6 Billion Partisan Spending Plan Queued for the Governor’s Desk
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Jun 02, 2023 |
Illinois Democrats Release Details of 2023 State Budget Negotiations
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May 25, 2023 |
As Spring Session Winds Down, Illinois Legislators Have Yet to Present a Budget
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May 19, 2023 |
Legislator Says Illinoisans Must Be Prioritized in Budget as Revenue Shortfall Reported
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May 12, 2023 |
Jury Convicts All Four Defendants of Bribery-Related Charges in ComEd 4 Trial
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May 05, 2023 |
Governor Pritzker Proposes Largest Spending Plan in Illinois History at $49.6 Billion
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Apr 28, 2023 |
Chicago Mayor-Elect’s Spending Rhetoric Raises Red Flag for Downstate Lawmakers
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Apr 21, 2023 |
Federal Judge Weighs Challenge to Illinois Gun Ban
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Apr 14, 2023 |
Pritzker’s Campaign Donations Grounds for Justices’ Recusal in Challenge to Illinois’ Gun Ban
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Apr 07, 2023 |
Census: Cook County Sees 2nd Largest U.S. Population Decline Over Year
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Mar 31, 2023 |
Former ComEd Attorney Points to Political Pressure in Bribery Case
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Mar 24, 2023 |
ComEd 4 Trial Opening Arguments: ‘Madigan Wanted, the Defendants Gave'
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Mar 17, 2023 |
Pritzker, Defendant in Gun Challenge, Gave $2 Million to Two Supreme Court Justices
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Mar 10, 2023 |
Lightfoot Loses Re-Election Bid as Vallas, Johnson Head to Runoff in Chicago Mayor Race
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Mar 03, 2023 |
Governor Pritzker Responds to Governor DeSantis’ Illinois Visit Criticizing ‘Woke’ Politics
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Feb 24, 2023 |
Lawmakers Concerned About New Spending in Pritzker’s Budget Proposal
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Feb 17, 2023 |
Episode 229: Court Rulings Against Gun Regulations Across U.S. Could Have Ramifications in Illinois
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Feb 10, 2023 |
Episode 228: Temporary Restraining Order Against Illinois’ Gun Ban Upheld by Appellate Court
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Feb 03, 2023 |
Episode 227: Separate Challenges Against Illinois’ Gun Ban Progressing
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Jan 27, 2023 |
Episode 226: Illinois State Rifle Association Files Federal Lawsuit Against Pritzker’s Gun Ban
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Jan 20, 2023 |
Episode 225: Pritzker Signs Illinois Gun Ban as Opponents Prepare to Sue
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Jan 13, 2023 |
Episode 224: Uncertainty Remains After Illinois Supreme Court Halts Cashless Bail
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Jan 06, 2023 |
Episode 223: Illinois 2022 Year in Review & Looking Ahead to 2023
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Dec 30, 2022 |
Episode 222: Enforcement of Proposed Illinois Gun Ban Questioned
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Dec 22, 2022 |
Episode 221: Supporters, Opponents of Illinois Gun-Ban Legislation Prepare for Fight
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Dec 16, 2022 |
Episode 220: Gun Rights Groups Plan Lawsuits if Illinois Lawmakers Pass New Restrictions
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Dec 09, 2022 |
Episode 219: Safe-T Act Amendments Include Denying Pretrial Release for Serious Crimes
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Dec 02, 2022 |
Episode 218: Thanksgiving Meal Costs More Than Ever in Illinois
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Nov 23, 2022 |
Episode 217: GOP Senators Looking to Enhance Illinois Penalties for Fentanyl Distribution
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Nov 18, 2022 |
Episode 216: Illinois Democrats to Maintain Supermajority in Illinois Legislature
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Nov 10, 2022 |
Episode 215: Illinois Candidates Continue Push for More Votes Ahead of Next Weeks’ Election
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Nov 04, 2022 |
Episode 214: Illinois ranks near the bottom of a new analysis of state finances across the U.S
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Oct 28, 2022 |
Episode 213: Pritzker, Bailey debate for final time before election day
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Oct 21, 2022 |
Episode 212: More money flows into Governor's race with under four weeks to go
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Oct 14, 2022 |
Episode 211: Pritzker, Bailey spar over issues in first televised debate
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Oct 07, 2022 |
Episode 210: SAFE-T Act, Amendment 1 stir debate with less than seven weeks until Election Day
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Sep 30, 2022 |
Episode 209: Feds charge 11th Illinois state lawmaker in the past ten years with corruption
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Sep 23, 2022 |
Episode 208: Pritzker issues another disaster proclamation, this time over the migrant busing issue
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Sep 16, 2022 |
Episode 207: Economy, crime, and abortion top issues with Illinois voters
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Sep 09, 2022 |
Episode 206: Texas sends undocumented foreign nationals to Chicago
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Sep 02, 2022 |
Episode 205: Illinois has the 7th highest student loan debt in the nation
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Aug 26, 2022 |
Episode 204: Democrats, Republicans kick off election season at State Fair
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Aug 19, 2022 |
Episode 203: As Illinois adds teachers and sheds students, is there really a teacher shortage?
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Aug 12, 2022 |
Episode 202: Pritzker denies knowing about alleged fraud with connections to his office
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Aug 05, 2022 |
Episode 201: Controversial SAFE-T Act abolishes cash bail in Illinois on Jan 1, 2023
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Jul 29, 2022 |
Episode 200: Illinois is one of 14 states with COVID-19 emergency orders still in place
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Jul 22, 2022 |
Episode 199: Illinois Chamber of Commerce warns of "economic storm" following historic inflation
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Jul 15, 2022 |
Episode 198: Tragedy in Highland Park punctuates a violent holiday weekend in Chicagoland
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Jul 08, 2022 |
Episode 197: Pritzker vs. Bailey in face off for Governor
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Jul 01, 2022 |
Episode 196: Donald Trump visits Illinois with primary election just days away
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Jun 24, 2022 |
Episode 195: Illinois loses another major employer
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Jun 17, 2022 |
Episode 194: $41,656 needed from every Illinoisan to cover nation's second worst pension debt
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Jun 10, 2022 |
Episode 193: Report names Illinois one of nation's least recovered states from pandemic
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Jun 03, 2022 |
Episode 192: Illinois lost more than 104,000 residents in 12 months
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May 27, 2022 |
Episode 191: Gas prices in Illinois have reached new record highs
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May 20, 2022 |
Episode 190: Gas prices in Illinois have increased nearly 20 cents a gallon in the past week
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May 13, 2022 |
Episode 189: Abortion debate, veterans home audit and possible brownouts
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May 06, 2022 |
Episode 188: Crime, COVID-19 policies and education focus of first GOP debate
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Apr 29, 2022 |
Episode 187: Fuel retailers set to sue over "political speech" stickers on gas pumps
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Apr 22, 2022 |
Episode 186: Illinois' latest budget includes guaranteed income pilot program
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Apr 15, 2022 |
Episode 185: Lawmakers set to approve nearly 4000 page, $45.6 billion budget
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Apr 08, 2022 |
Episode 184: Budget negotiations continue as end of legislative session looms
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Apr 01, 2022 |
Episode 183: State budget still not finalized as end of legislative session nears
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Mar 25, 2022 |
Episode 182: Republicans look to ease Illinoisans' pain at the pump
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Mar 18, 2022 |
Episode 181: Madigan, associate pleads not guilty to corruption and other charges during arraignment
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Mar 11, 2022 |
Episode 180: Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan indicted on 22 counts of corruption
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Mar 04, 2022 |
Episode 179: Pritzker calls circuit court ruling on school mask mandates a "poor decision"
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Feb 25, 2022 |
Episode 178: Appeals court dismisses Gov. Prtizker's appeal on school mask mandate decision
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Feb 18, 2022 |
Episode 177: Statewide indoor mask mandate to end Feb. 28
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Feb 11, 2022 |
Episode 176: Illinois legislative leaders have different takes on the governor’s proposed budget
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Feb 04, 2022 |
Episode 175: Law and order focal point in election year
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Jan 28, 2022 |
Episode 174: Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin enters race for Governor
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Jan 21, 2022 |
Episode 173: Eight of nine session days for the Illinois Legislature so far this year have been canceled
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Jan 14, 2022 |
Episode 172: There’s no one to field complaints against state lawmakers in Springfield
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Jan 07, 2022 |
Episode 171: 2021 In Review
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Dec 30, 2021 |
Episode 170: Illinoisans continue to leave the Land of Lincoln
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Dec 23, 2021 |
Episode 169: Gov. Pritzker refuses to provide specific date for ending statewide indoor mask mandate
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Dec 17, 2021 |
Episode 168: Teachers and school staff sue school districts, Pritzker administration over COVID-19 mandates
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Dec 10, 2021 |
Episode 167: Working-age Illinoisans continue to relocate to other states
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Dec 03, 2021 |
Episode 166: Illinois drivers face higher Thanksgiving gas prices than neighboring states
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Nov 25, 2021 |
Episode 165: Illinois remains one of six states with continuing mask mandate
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Nov 19, 2021 |
Episode 164: Police union vows political consequences after lawmakers change ‘Right of Conscience’ law
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Nov 12, 2021 |
Episode 163: Millions of Illinois private-sector employees have until Jan. 4 to prove vaccine status
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Nov 05, 2021 |
Episode 162: Democrats carve COVID out of Right of Conscience Act
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Oct 29, 2021 |
Episode 161: After Pritzker’s ‘grifter’ comment, attorney suing over COVID mandates considers defamation case
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Oct 22, 2021 |
Episode 160: Pritzker seeks to change law which some have invoked to fight vaccine mandates
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Oct 15, 2021 |
Episode 159: Pritzker still won't point to benchmark to end mask mandates
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Oct 08, 2021 |
Episode 158: Illinois taxpayers see debt burden double in 12 years
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Oct 01, 2021 |
Episode 157: YouTube censors Springfield school board meeting over COVID comments
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Sep 24, 2021 |
Episode 156: Judge says masks can’t be required without official quarantine order
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Sep 17, 2021 |
Episode 155: Lawmaker asks Pritzker for clear goalposts on mask mandate
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Sep 10, 2021 |
Episode 154: Republicans ask Pritzker to veto legislative maps
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Sep 03, 2021 |
Episode 153: Pritzker mandates vaccines and masks indoors
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Aug 27, 2021 |
Episode 152: School board member's medical license threatened over mask stance
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Aug 20, 2021 |
Episode 151: Private school punished for mask-optional policy
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Aug 13, 2021 |
Episode 150: Pritzker mandates masks in schools
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Aug 06, 2021 |
Episode 149: Pritzker, Lightfoot suggest COVID mitigations could return soon
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Jul 30, 2021 |
Episode 148: Pritzker to seek second term as Governor
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Jul 23, 2021 |
Episode 147: School determining mask rules as parents prepare for checks
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Jul 16, 2021 |
Episode 146: Biden calls for taxpayer funded community college for all during Illinois visit
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Jul 09, 2021 |
Episode 145: Illinois’ unemployment offices still closed to public
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Jul 02, 2021 |
Episode 144: Illinois gets gas tax hike next week
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Jun 25, 2021 |
Episode 143: Some question if it's a 'new day' following overtime session
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Jun 18, 2021 |
Episode 142: Illinois reopens after 15 months of COVID-19 restrictions
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Jun 11, 2021 |
Episode 141: Partisan politics on display as legislative session ends
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Jun 04, 2021 |
Episode 140: Madigan's former chief of staff indicted on ComEd corruption probe
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May 28, 2021 |
Episode 139: Pritzker repeals mask mandate, leaves door open for vaccine checks at businesses
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May 21, 2021 |
Episode 138: Welcome to Illinois' Bridge Phase...now what?
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May 14, 2021 |
Episode 137: Illinois could reopen as early as June 11
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May 07, 2021 |
Episode 136: Illinois set to lose Congressional seat due to population loss
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Apr 30, 2021 |
Episode 135: No more Madigans? Lawmakers close in on term limits
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Apr 23, 2021 |
Episode 134: New bill ties state spending to income growth
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Apr 16, 2021 |
Episode 133: Reopen by summer? Pritzker says not so fast
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Apr 09, 2021 |
Episode 132: Are vaccination passports coming to Illinois?
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Apr 02, 2021 |
Episode 131: Illinois inches its way toward reopening
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Mar 26, 2021 |
Episode 130: Coroner questions Illinois' COVID death count
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Mar 19, 2021 |
Episode 129: More than 10 billion taxpayer dollars headed to Illinois
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Mar 12, 2021 |
Episode 128: Illinois in limbo as other states open up
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Mar 05, 2021 |
Episode 127: Madigan's replacement resigns after 2 days
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Feb 26, 2021 |
Episode 126: Madigan calls it quits
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Feb 19, 2021 |
Episode 125: Biden asks Madigan investigator to resign
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Feb 12, 2021 |
Episode 124: Lawmakers cut the line for COVID vaccines
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Feb 05, 2021 |
Episode 123: High school sports return as new legislature remains absent in Springfield
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Jan 29, 2021 |
Episode 122: Biden inaugurated while Illinois struggles to open schools
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Jan 22, 2021 |
Episode 121: Madigan out as speaker after decades
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Jan 15, 2021 |
Episode 120: Riots in DC and lame ducks in Springfield
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Jan 08, 2021 |
Episode 119: 2020 Year In Review
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Dec 30, 2020 |
Episode 118: Illinois lost 253,000 residents in past decade
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Dec 24, 2020 |
Episode 117: Vaccines arrive in Illinois while Pritzker announces $700 million in budget cuts
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Dec 18, 2020 |
Episode 116: Illinois prepares for the arrival of COVID vaccine
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Dec 11, 2020 |
Episode 115: COVID and ComEd continue to make headlines across Illinois
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Dec 04, 2020 |
Episode 114: Madigan investigation releases helpings of documents before Thanksgiving
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Nov 27, 2020 |
Episode 113: Feds issue more charges implicating Madigan
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Nov 20, 2020 |
Episode 112: Pritzker threatens to lockdown Illinois again
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Nov 13, 2020 |
Episode 111: Illinois voters reject Pritzker's progressive income tax
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Nov 06, 2020 |
Episode 110: Bar and restaurant restrictions met with bipartisan pushback
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Oct 30, 2020 |
Episode 109: Pritzker restricts businesses again with one week until Election Day
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Oct 23, 2020 |
Episode 108: Pritzker-backed group spends thousands to promote fake tweet
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Oct 16, 2020 |
Episode 107: Is the progressive tax coming for your retirement income?
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Oct 09, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 106: Investigating Madigan bribery scandal, remote learning and more
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Oct 02, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 105: Illinois' poor fiscal position continues
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Sep 25, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 104: Gov. Pritzker sacks high school football in Illinois
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Sep 18, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 103: House begins investigation of House Speaker Mike Madigan
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Sep 11, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 102: House to investigating Madigan, COVID-19-related death totals and more
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Sep 04, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 101: Exelon closing plants, the need for COVID-19 oversight and more
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Aug 28, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 100: Still looking for ethics reforms at the statehouse
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Aug 21, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 99: Madigan and ComEd hit with civil RICO lawsuit and the top stories of the week
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Aug 14, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 98: Continued pressure on Madigan, unemployment issues, schools amid COVID-19 and more
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Aug 07, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 97: Pressure grows on Madigan to step aside admid patronage scnadal, schools scramble for plans to return amid COVID-19
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Jul 31, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 96: More fallout from ComEd patronage scandal that implicates Madigan
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Jul 24, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus 95: BREAKING NEWS: Michael Madigan implicated by feds in ComEd probe
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Jul 17, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus 94: Governor's use of data and science during COVID-19 and more
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Jul 10, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 93: COVID executive orders voided by court, and commentary about increased costs for businesses and drivers
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Jul 03, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 92: Illinois enters Phase 4 amid COVID-19
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Jun 26, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 91: Illinois' handling of seniors with COVID-19
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Jun 19, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 90: Pritzker elevates certain protests over others during COVID-19 crisis
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Jun 12, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 89: Civil unrest over police brutality as COVID restrictions linger
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Jun 05, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 88: Reviewing the pandemic special session
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May 29, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 87: Pandemic speical session, a controversial rule and plans to reopen
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May 22, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 86: Lawmakers set to return to Springfield and more challengers to Gov. Pritzker's stay-at-home Order
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May 15, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 85: Statewide COVID-19 reopen plan released
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May 08, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 84: Challenging COVID-19 stay home orders
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May 01, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 83: COVID-19 orders continue to impact Illinois
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Apr 24, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 82: Illinois endures another week of COVID-19
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Apr 17, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 81: COVID-19 continues to impact Illinois
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Apr 10, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 80: How are states reacting to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Apr 03, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 79: More impacts from the ongoing COVID-19 crisis
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Mar 27, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 78: COVID-19 changes life in Illinois
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Mar 20, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 77: Illinois responds to COVID-19
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Mar 13, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 76: Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office attempts to interfere in freedom of the press
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Mar 06, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 75: Illinois' second-highest property taxes and more
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Feb 28, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 74: Blagojevich out of prison as Pritzker proposes his budget
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Feb 21, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep 73: Do lawmakers trust Illinoisans to pump their own gas?
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Feb 14, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep 72: More investigations and former Inspector General speaks
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Feb 07, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 71: State of the State and Sandoval pleads guilty
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Jan 31, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 70: New Illinois Senate President and automatic voter registration problems
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Jan 24, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 69: More fallout from the 2012 email and increased pension debt
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Jan 17, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 68: 2012 email controversy and first week of legal pot
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Jan 10, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 67: Legal pot and population loss
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Jan 03, 2020 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 66: Year In Review
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Dec 27, 2019 |
Illinois in Focus Ep. 65
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Dec 20, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 64: The governor’s priorities for 2020 and addressing corruption
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Dec 13, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 63: More corruption fallout
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Dec 06, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 62: Giving thanks in Illinois
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Nov 29, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 61: Isolation rooms in public schools and pension reform
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Nov 22, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Episode 60: IL Senate President John Cullerton to retire
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Nov 15, 2019 |
Episode 59: Illinois' $10 billion pension bill, movement on ethics reform and something called a taxpayer bill of rights
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Nov 08, 2019 |
Episode 58: The top stories of the week, commentary about the latest allegations of corruption at the state capitol and more
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Nov 01, 2019 |
Episode 57: What's new with the progressive income tax, capital bill allocations and more
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Oct 25, 2019 |
Episode 56: More developments in the Sandoval case, the state of local pensions, and more
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Oct 18, 2019 |
Episode 55: Looming teachers strikes, a proposal to repeal the gas tax, and more people want to leave the state
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Oct 11, 2019 |
Episode 54: More on the Sandoval raid, harassment inside the statehouse and more
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Oct 04, 2019 |
Episode 53: FBI raids State Senator's home, pension struggles in East St. Louis
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Sep 27, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 52
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Sep 20, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 51
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Sep 13, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 50
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Sep 06, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 49
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Aug 30, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 48
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Aug 23, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 47
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Aug 16, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 46
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Aug 09, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 45
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Aug 02, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 44
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Jul 26, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 43
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Jul 19, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 42
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Jul 12, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 41
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Jul 05, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 40
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Jun 28, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 39
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Jun 21, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 38
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Jun 14, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 37
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Jun 07, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 36
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May 31, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 35
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May 24, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 34
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May 17, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 33
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May 10, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 32
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May 03, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 31
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Apr 26, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 30
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Apr 20, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 29
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Apr 12, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 28
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Apr 05, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 27
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Mar 29, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 26
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Mar 22, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 25
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Mar 15, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 24
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Mar 08, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 23
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Mar 01, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 22
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Feb 22, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 21
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Feb 15, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 20
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Feb 08, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 19
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Feb 01, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 18
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Jan 25, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 17
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Jan 18, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 16
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Jan 11, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 15
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Jan 04, 2019 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 14
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Dec 28, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 13
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Dec 21, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 12
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Dec 14, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 11
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Dec 07, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 10
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Nov 30, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 9
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Nov 23, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 8
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Nov 16, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 7
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Nov 09, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 6
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Nov 02, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 5
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Oct 26, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 4
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Oct 19, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 3
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Oct 12, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 2
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Oct 05, 2018 |
Illinois In Focus Ep. 1
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Sep 28, 2018 |