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A state senator has officially thrown his hat into Illinois' high-profile and expensive governor's race.Republican state Sen. Sam McCann says he filed…
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The Illinois House has sent the governor a measure raising public school teacher salaries to a minimum of $40,000 a year.The House voted 65-47 Wednesday…
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The Illinois House has voted against increasing the smoking age from 18 to 21.The plan fell four votes short despite passing the Senate in April. It would…
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The Illinois House has approved legislation to create a procedure to temporarily confiscate guns from people threatening violence.The House voted 80-32…
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Illinois Republican Party officials say they've reached an agreement to share leadership of the party, heading off a weekend fight between moderates and…
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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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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says he’s considering moving some residents out of a state-run veterans’ home troubled by Legionnaires’ disease.That’s…
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The Republican candidates for Illinois governor met before the Chicago Tribune editorial board Monday for their only joint-appearance of the primary…
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The state representative challenging Governor Bruce Rauner in next year’s Republican primary is proposing several changes to Illinois’ pension…
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A Democratic lawmaker has filed petitions to challenge longtime Secretary of State Jesse White in the Illinois primary. Sen. Michael Hastings of Tinley…