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Longest-serving legislative leader in US history given 7 1/2 years in federal corruption case
The longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison on federal corruption ...
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Illinois legislature: What passed and what didn't this session
In addition to passing a $55 billion state budget, the Illinois General Assembly passed and punted on various legislation ...
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Illinois legislative session ends, lawmakers could return
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have concerns for what lies ahead and might have to come back to Springfield before their veto session this fall.
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FanDuel & DraftKings Enact Transaction Fees In Illinois
In response to the new per-bet tax introduced by the legislature, the two largest online sportsbooks are charging users a per ...
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Public transit agencies in Illinois begin planning for ‘doomsday’ funding scenario
Transit agencies in northern Illinois are facing a $771 million annual combined budget gap — and lawmakers did not pass funding reform legislation by a May 31 deadline.
Illinois legislative session ends with no Bears stadium bill
As the Bears hope to build a new stadium, the state of Illinois is doing the team no favors. Via the Chicago Sun-Times, the ...