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Melissa Calusinski, daycare worker convicted of murder, hopes Illinois governor will free her based on new evidence
A former daycare worker convicted of murdering a toddler in her care has served 16 years of her 31-year prison sentence, but ...
Indiana lawmakers propose state absorb disgruntled Illinois counties
Some Indiana lawmakers have taken steps to absorb the Illinois counties that have voted to leave the state. Last election, seven Illinois counties joined more than 20 others to greenlight a proposal ...
Campaign contributions surge amid debate over hemp regulation in Illinois
State lawmakers who stood in the way of recent legislation that would've regulated intoxicating hemp products have received ...
While deficit looms in next year's Illinois budget, current-year revenues remain on track
Revenue returns remain on track halfway through Illinois' budget year, though it's next year that is causing concern in the ...
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Illinois launches portal to simplify searching for youth mental health resources
State leaders say the BEACON portal, powered by Google's tech, will transform how families find help for behavioral health ...
Pritzker Says Illinois Is ‘On Guard’ for Any Trump Hit to Budget
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Wednesday said his administration is preparing for potential budget hits from the incoming ...
Pritzker’s loss on hemp restrictions raises questions of a rift among Illinois Dems
Illinois governor JB Pritzker gets dealt a loss by the mayor of Chicago. And Iowa could get tough on cell phones. Host Jim ...
Illinois Shelter Alliance calls for $100M state funding boost to fight homelessness
With homelessness increasing in Illinois, a coalition of shelter providers and advocates is calling for a $100 million increase in state funding to prevent homelessness and provide shelter to people ...
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Illinois announces free federal and state tax filing service for eligible residents
Nearly 2 million Illinois residents will be able to bypass paying tax preparation services in 2025. Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue announced ...
ILLINOIS TEAMSTERS CALL ON GOV. PRITZKER TO SIGN WAREHOUSE WORKER PROTECTION BILL
Teamsters are calling on Governor Jay Pritzker to sign House Bill 2547, the Illinois Warehouse Worker Protection Act (WWPA), ...
Melissa Calusinski, a day care worker imprisoned for murder, hopes Illinois governor will free her based on new evidence
Melissa Calusinski has been behind bars in Illinois for 16 years in a case plagued by allegations of evidence manipulation, coerced confession and flawed medical opinions.
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Illinois’ incentives in quantum computing, clean energy, manufacturing industries spur $12.5B growth
Illinois’ investments in quantum computing, clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and distribution programs are paying off, ...