Bill Wheelhouse
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There are efforts at the State Capitol to double the homestead tax exemption across Illinois.
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Illinois’ comptroller says the state doesn't have the cash to pay into the public pension systems next month, the governor suggests selling the aging...
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Illinois appears to have potential for growth in wind energy. One area that some say is ripe for development is wind farms off the shores of Lake…
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A marijuana advocacy group is urging Illinois lawmakers to accept Governor Bruce Rauner's changes to a marijuana decriminalization plan.
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It's been 30 years since Illinois' mandatory seatbelt law took effect. The latest numbers estimate that 95 percent of the state's motorists are using...
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A new report details urban flooding problems in Illinois. The report from the Department of Natural Resources says damage from urban flooding (flooding...
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The Illinois Senate this week may vote on a plan to create a "one stop shop" for people wanting to set up businesses in Illinois. The measure would…
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Last year, Illinois was one of a handful of states that lost population. More than 90,000 people moved elsewhere. It became a campaign issue for...
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What does a volcanic eruption in Indonesia 200 years ago have to do with Illinois? In addition to killing 100,000 people and eventually leading to...
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A Company proposing to run power lines through Illinois wants to be declared a utility. Clean Line Energy Partners wants to build transmission lines to...