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Primaries, Voter Registrations and Ethics
The Iowa caucus debacle has some people thinking it should be Illinois' turn to host the first presidential primary; Secretary of State Jesse White A…
6 years, 1 month ago
2020 Session Opens Under Ethics Cloud
Gov. JB Pritzker gave an upbeat State of the State address, but a dark ethical cloud still hangs over the Illinois General Assembly. Peter Hancock an…
6 years, 1 month ago
2020 Session Preview
The Illinois Senate has a new president and the 2020 legislative session is about to get underway. Peter Hancock, Jerry Nowicki and Rebecca Anzel tal…
6 years, 1 month ago
Gov. Pritzker's First Year
In an interview, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker reflects on his first year in office and his priorities for 2020. Discussion and analysis with Peter H…
6 years, 2 months ago
2019 Year in Review
Newly-elected Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker dominated Statehouse news in Illinois during 2019, but federal corruption probes involving several sittin…
6 years, 3 months ago
llinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne Burke
Capitol News Illinois reporter Rebecca Anzel talks with the new chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, Anne Burke, about her legal career, goal…
6 years, 3 months ago
Veto Session Roundup
A roundup of the final week of the 2019 veto session in Illinois. Pension fund consolidation, ethics reform, a failed effort to pave the way for a Ch…
6 years, 4 months ago
Previewing Week 2 of Veto Session
Lawmakers return to the Statehouse on Nov. 12 for the final three days of the veto session. Peter Hancock and Rebecca Anzel preview what's ahead.
6 years, 4 months ago
Justice Lloyd Karmeier Reflects on His Career
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier sits down with Capitol News Illinois' Rebecca Anzel for a one-on-one interview to discuss the court, ch…
6 years, 4 months ago
Veto Session Week 1 Recap
Capitol News Illinois' Jerry Nowicki talks with Sam Dunklau of NPR Illinois about the happenings of the first week of veto session, including the arr…
6 years, 4 months ago