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Croke elected comptroller as Dems sweep state offices
(The Center Square) – The Democratic Party of Illinois has claimed victory in a sweep of elections for statewide offices.…
Pritzker easily secures third term as Illinois governor
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker won reelection for a third term, beating his two-time GOP challenger Darren…
Lt. Gov. Stratton elected to U.S. Senate
(The Center Square) – Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is the projected winner of the U.S. Senate race in Illinois. …
Illinois Quick Hits: State EPA announces clean trucks program
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has announced the launch of its Clean Trucks Program, backed by…
LaSalle County resolution draws criticism amid debate over lawmaker’s Sharia bill
(The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker is defending legislation aimed at preventing foreign legal systems from overriding constitutional rights,…
Illinois Quick Hits: Polls remain open until 7 p.m.
(The Center Square) – Polls are open until 7 p.m. today at voting sites across the state. …
Gunshot detection tech’s future on Chicago ballots as Johnson pushes pilot
(The Center Square) – On Chicago ballots Tuesday is a question with the potential for voters to recommend the city…
Taxpayers fund expanded bike, bus lane enforcement
(The Center Square) – Chicago is expanding its camera system to enforce bus and bike lane regulations, with help from…
Illinois Quick Hits: Voters consider candidates, tax and spend measures on Election Day
(The Center Square) – Polls are scheduled to be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. across Illinois on Election…
Group prepares lawsuit against Illinois school district over gender policies
(The Center Square) – Liberty Justice Center is preparing a federal lawsuit against Community High School District 128, arguing its…
Illinois Quick Hits: One dead, seven hurt in Bloomington shooting
(The Center Square) – Bloomington police and the McLean County Coroner’s Office are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting that…
Groups remain alert as DOJ plan swaps armed agents for observers at polls
(The Center Square) – Ahead of the midterm election, Department of Justice filings revealed the federal government won’t send immigration…