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A standoff between Republican Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner and majority Democrats is threatening to derail action on a long list of issues as lawmakers…
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A group of freshmen Republican legislators is pushing for term limits, saying gridlock in the Illinois Legislature is a sign the status quo isn't…
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A plan moving through the Illinois legislature would curb the use of school expulsions, zero-tolerance policies and monetary disciplinary fines. Students…
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Illinois legislators will return to Springfield this week after a two-week break. There's some suggestion it was their last hiatus for a while.Legislators…
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A measure pending in the Illinois legislature would give parents the right to have their children skip standardized tests associated with the Common Core…
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A measure introduced in the Illinois legislature would make students pay back certain tuition breaks from the state if they leave Illinois within five…
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Next week, Governor Bruce Rauner will introduce a new spending plan for Illinois. But that’s supposed to focus on the next fiscal year. He’s also got to…
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner laid out an ambitious, pro-business agenda Thursday during his first State of the State address. The Republican was…
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Some of the big ideas Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner outlined Thursday in his State of the State Address aren’t likely to get very far. Rauner…
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The Illinois House voted to pass the rules for how the legislature will run itself for the next two years. But Republicans took issue with a few of the…