Illinois lawmakers, use your power to rein in political corruption
The convictions of Michael Madigan and Ed Burke, two of the most powerful figures in Illinois politics, are not just scandals ...
The King of Illinois Corruption
Speaker Mike Madigan guilty on 10 counts, including of bribery.
Illinois data shows inmates with violent records from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites
When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...
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Statewide: Counting the unhoused
* Dave McKinney recaps the trial of Michael Madigan. The former Illinois House Speaker faces prison time after a jury found ...
Bitcoin could see $23 billion inflows if these 18 states pass bills to establish crypto reserves
If all 20 bills introduced in 18 states to establish state-level bitcoin reserves are enacted, it could potentially lead to the buying of more than $23 billion worth of bitcoin - or some 247,000 ...
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Spring primary election preview
The spring primary election is Feb. 18 and two important races will be on the ballot: Winnebago County Executive and ...
Illinois bill looks to minimize private donors’ influence on judicial elections
Illinois judicial campaigns have become very expensive, with interest groups and wealthy donors throwing around lots of cash to get their favorite judge on the bench. This has raised questions about ...