Illinois Insights

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Pritzker looking into possible policy response to Trump’s proposals   “Illinois lawmakers return to Springfield on Tuesday and could begin lining...

Information current as of 1:50 p.m. on November 6, 2024                                FEDERAL U.S. President Former President Donald Trump (R) had a decisive win with a...

ILLINOIS Illinois expects to face a $3 billion budget shortfall in 2026 The Governor’s Office of Management and Budget released a report  on November...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Banks ask federal judge to block Illinois law banning certain credit card fees “Banking and credit groups opposed to a...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Illinois launches system to submit confidential reports as hate crime numbers surge “The state of Illinois announced a new program...

Editor’s Note: Please note that the Friday edition of Illinois Insights will be sent out on Monday October 28, 2024. Our legislative analyst, Sofia...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Michael Madigan’s racketeering trial gets underway: ‘The corruption of public office for private gain’ “The opening statements kick off the...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Huge stacks of cash give Illinois Democrats advantage in final weeks of campaign “Fall quarterly financial reports continued to confirm...

ILLINOIS               AROUND THE STATE Panel discusses proposals to shore up Illinois’ unfunded pension liability “The Better Government Association hosted a pension roundtable in Chicago...