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Illinois Supreme Court Circuit Riding
The Illinois Supreme Court took to the road to hear two cyber-related cases before a large audience at Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey.
7 years ago
Kids in Medicaid - Former lawmakers sue - Raoul fights opioids & tech
State officials plan to shift 74,000 of the state's most vulnerable children into a managed care Medicaid plan; two former lawmakers are suing the st…
7 years ago
Final Flurry of Bill Signings and Look-Ahead to Veto Session
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed 591 bills into law during his first year as governor, including a flurry of bills leading up to the deadline. Now attention…
7 years, 1 month ago
Madigan Report, Bill Signings and a Rare Veto
Roundtable discussion of the culture of bullying and harassment in House Speaker Michael Madigan's office, Gov. J.B. Pritzker's signing of protection…
7 years, 1 month ago
Democrats, Republicans and the Illinois State Fair
After one of the most significant legislative sessions in recent memory, Illinois Democrats and Republicans gathered in Springfield this week to begi…
7 years, 1 month ago
State Government and the Economy
Todd Maisch, president and CEO of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, talks about the state of the economy, whether state government is helping or hurt…
7 years, 2 months ago
State Fair Preview
The Illinois State Fair opens Aug. 8. It's been a cultural institution in Illinois since 1853. John Sullivan, Director of the Illinois Department of …
7 years, 2 months ago
Title X, Immigrant Children and Sterigenics
Round table discussion: Gov. J.B. Pritzker challenges the Trump administration on two fronts: Title X funding and legislation protecting immigrant ch…
7 years, 2 months ago
The Corwin Amendment
In 1862, Illinois lawmakers ratified the so-called "Corwin Amendment," a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would have preserved slaver…
7 years, 2 months ago
Pritzker signs marijuana and capital bills
Governor J.B. Pritzker signed two landmark pieces of legislation, a bill legalizing recreational marijuana; and a $45 billion capital improvements p…
7 years, 3 months ago