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A plan to close the wage gap between men and women sailed through the Illinois Legislature last year, but Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed it. Now, the measure is…
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The Illinois State Board of Elections will hold public hearings on the state's automatic voter registration system before it takes effect this summer. The…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner is seeking "common ground" with Republicans on divisive issues after barely surviving an insurgent challenge in Tuesday's election.…
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In the 18th Congressional District race Republican incumbent Darin LaHood walked away with 79 percent of the vote over Don Reints. LaHood will look to…
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The number of voters casting early ballots for the Illinois primary has far exceeded the number who voted early four years ago.Information compiled by the…
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A judge has ordered that 15 percent of U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush's congressional salary be garnished to pay for more than $1 million he owes on a delinquent…
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The Illinois House has approved state licensing of firearms dealers and requiring that those buying assault-style weapons wait through a 72-hour "cooling…
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The Illinois Senate is endorsing a plan to require children to ride in rear-facing car seats until age 2.The Senate Public Health Committee voted 7-0…
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An ex-campaign worker for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's Democratic organization has been arrested for allegedly violating a protective…
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Early voting will be delayed at least one more day in Lake County.Lake County Clerk Carla Wyckoff says election officials had hoped to start Friday, but…