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Lawmakers question Pritzker's plan for new early childhood agency
Cost of consolidating programs remains largely unknown
By Peter Hancock, Capitol News Illinois
Tags: News
Disparity in access to college credit for high schoolers
Urban, low-income, minority school districts lag behind rural counterparts
State school board weighs increased funding requests
State Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of lifetime restrictions on child sex offenders
Decades after conviction, man says limits on where he can live serve no valid purpose
Nurses unions push for mandatory staff-to-patient ratios
Bill would cap the number of patients per registered nurse
Firearms industry could be sued for deceptive marketing
New law subjects firearms industry to consumer fraud laws
Pritzker campaigns for Smart Start preschool plan
House advances assault weapon ban, Senate giving it ‘extensive review’
Pritzker expresses support, watches debate from House chamber
Law enforcement officials push for ban on high-power, high-capacity weapons
Gun rights group calls bill unconstitutional, vows lawsuits
Gun control only one part of a bigger puzzle
Lawmakers hear pleas for assault weapon ban, and community investment
Speaker Welch reflects on growing House majority
Says lawmakers mulling action on abortion, assault weapons ban
Tax rebate checks go out this week
Income, property tax rebates were part of budget package
Closing the equity gap for public schools
New state money narrows the disparity between best-funded and worst-funded schools
New law provides $700 million for nursing home staffing
Pritzker signs bill that links rate increases to quality improvement
Cost of Statehouse renovation higher than estimated but within state’s budget
Only one bid was submitted; inflation contributes to higher cost, architect says
Welch reflects on first year as House speaker
Cites energy bill, redistricting as major accomplishments
Springfield transportation hub to relieve rail congestion
Part of $122 million project to reroute trains
Cairo pins hopes on river port development
Alexander County, in deep southern Illinois, saw 36.4% population decline since 2010
Illinois announces first $24 million in Back to Business grants
Over 500 small businesses in 146 cities receive financial help in reopening
Session ends with major legislation, but no energy bill
Negotiations continue as lawmakers expect to return later in the summer
Lawmakers pass $42.3 billion budget
Federal money to fund housing, violence prevention, capital projects
Pandemic hit hotels hard
Restaurants, theaters, tourism slow to bounce back
Education bill to revamp social studies
Includes heavier emphasis on computer science and computer literacy
House moves bill to end Medicaid managed care
Education reform heads to governor
GOP warns education and economic equity bills are flawed
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Man arrested by FBI owns property with an Illinois state trooper
By Dean Olsen
Helping the Homeless. My journey and my blessing.
By Julie L Benson
Lights out for Olde Towne Apartments
By Scott Reeder
Firefighters lobby for city-operated ambulance service