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Illinois Supreme Court appoints justice to replace Kilbride
By SARAH MANSURCapitol News Illinoissmansur@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – The highest court in Illinois appointed a new member to its bench on Tuesday.
Justice Robert L. Carter, 74,...
Kane County restaurant loses appeal over COVID-19 restrictions
By SARAH MANSURCapitol News Illinoissmansur@capitolnewsillinois.com
An appeals court has handed down a favorable ruling to Gov. JB Pritzker in a legal challenge to his administration’s...
With graduated tax failure, ‘there will be cuts, and they will be painful,’ governor says
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Backers of a graduated income tax constitutional amendment conceded defeat Wednesday for Gov. JB Pritzker’s marquee policy proposal...
Elections Board warns that races could be undecided for days
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Although nearly 3.6 million Illinoisans had already voted by Monday morning, according to the Illinois State Board of...
Pritzker pressures local officials to enforce mitigation orders
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – As state leaders continue to face pushback from the restaurant industry and even some county and municipal governments...
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to reach new second-wave highs
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Hospitalizations for COVID-19 continue to climb as the entire state is either subject to increased mitigation measures or...
