Illinois lawmakers eyeing recall of elected officials
Legislators from both sides of the aisle are urging the Illinois General Assembly to work together to give voters the ability ...
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Illinois Supreme Court Considers Legality of Law Banning ‘Venue Shopping’ in Constitutional Challenges
The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in a case centered on whether a state law passed in 2023 violates the ...
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Republican picked to chair Illinois House veterans committee ‘overwhelmed with emotions’
Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received the call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, earlier this ...
Illinois state senator asks prison workers to secretly contact her about undocumented immigrants
A downstate Republican lawmaker is urging Illinois prison employees to secretly send her information on undocumented ...
Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states
Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...
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Judge Temporarily Blocks Donald Trump’s Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship After Illinois, Other States File Suit
The temporary restraining order sought by Arizona, Illinois, Oregon and Washington was the first to get a hearing before a judge and applies nationally.
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Trump gives GOP senators no set strategy as leaders struggle to craft his priorities
President-elect Donald Trump likes the idea of “one, big beautiful bill" for his top legislative priorities, but he emerged from a lengthy closed-door meeting with Republican senators late ...