Ranked choice voting could boost election fairness, supporters say. But it faces a steep uphill climb in Illinois
As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are looking to put into action a system that proponents hope can boost fairness ...
Prosecutor: ‘Power and profit,’ ex-speaker ‘abused his public office’
Closing arguments have begun at the public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in Chicago.
Ranked choice voting could boost election fairness, supporters say. But it faces a steep uphill climb in Cook County.
As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are ...
Michelle Obama Models The Power Of Saying ‘No’ With Inauguration Skip
Not because of the politics, but because of the message it sends to professional women and women everywhere—which is to stop ...
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In freezing Bloomington-Normal, subdued reaction to Trump's inauguration
Reaction to President Trump's inauguration was largely subdued in Bloomington-Normal, where many were huddled inside. Here ...
Regardless of verdict, could Madigan trial be make-or-break moment for Illinois?
The outcome of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial will be watched closely well beyond the ...
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What Will the New DNC Chair Do to Curb the Role of Outside Money in Democratic Primaries?
What Will the New DNC Chair Do to Curb the Role of Outside Money in Democratic Primaries? This is increasingly an existential ...
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Democrats’ Crisis of the Future: Illinois, California and New York are Shrinking
Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. With America’s population shifting to ...
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Pritzker says Illinois is 'on guard' for any Trump hit to budget
Illinois isn’t the only large blue state on alert. In California, Democratic Governor Newsom told reporters on Monday as he previewed his upcoming budget proposal that the state’s surplus ...