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  • Only 3 other states, District of Columbia have $15 minimum wage

    From DuPage Policy Journal
    by LGIS News Service | Feb 8, 2019

    If a current Senate bill clears the House and is signed into law, Illinois will join three other states and the District of Columbia in soon paying a minimum wage of $15 per hour.

  • Are taxes and bans the future of plastic shopping bags in Illinois?

    From Chicago City Wire
    by LGIS News Service | Jan 28, 2019

    The state legislature adjourned before taking action on Senate Bill 1597, which would require Illinois consumers to pay a 5 cent fee for every single-use paper or plastic bag, but similar proposals are being considered at the county and local levels.

  • 4 candidates file to run for aldermen in Sycamore

    by LGIS News Service | Jan 8, 2019

    Sycamore voters will decide who will serve as aldermen when they head to the polls on April 2.

  • Madigan pours $21.1 million into House races

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 8, 2018

    Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) contributed $21.1 million to 30 state House races this election cycle, including $3,445,351 to 22 fellow Democrats in the week leading up to Tuesday’s general election.

  • Bagby, Luebke among winners in Dekalb County Board races

    by LGIS News Service | Nov 8, 2018

    The results of the Dekalb County Board races have been released.

  • Jeff Keicher wins House District 70 race

    by LGIS News Service | Nov 7, 2018

    Jeff Keicher of the Republican party has been declared the winner in the House District 70 race against Democratic candidate Paul Stoddard.

  • Stewart wins 45th Senate district race

    From NW Illinois News
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 7, 2018

    Republican Brian Stewart has been declared the winner in the 45th Senate District against Democrat David Simpson.

  • Kinzinger wins 16th Congressional District race

    From Rockford Sun
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 7, 2018

    Republican Adam Kinzinger has been declared the winner in the 16th Congressional District against Democrat Sara Dady.

  • Underwood wins 14th Congressional District race

    From Lake County Gazette
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 7, 2018

    Democrat Lauren Underwood has been declared the winner in the 14th Congressional District against Republican Randy Hultgren.

  • Michael Unes wins 91st House District race

    From Illinois Valley Times
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 7, 2018

    Republican Michael Unes has been declared the winner in the 91st House District against Democrat Carolyn Blodgett.

  • Sue Scherer wins 96th House District race

    From Sangamon Sun
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 7, 2018

    Democrat Sue Scherer has been declared the winner in the 96th House District against Republican Herman Senor.

  • Michael Frerichs wins State Treasurer's race

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 6, 2018

    Democrat Michael Frerichs has been declared the winner in the Illinois State Treasurer's race against Republican Jim Dodge.

  • Mendoza wins Illinois State Comptroller race

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 6, 2018

    Democrat Susana Mendoza has won the state Comptroller race against Republican Darlene Senger.

  • Jesse White wins Secretary of State race

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 6, 2018

    Democrat Jesse White has won the Secretary of State race against Republican Jason Helland.

  • Kwame Raoul wins Attorney General race

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 6, 2018

    Democrat Kwame Raoul won the Attorney General's race after Republican candidate Erika Harold conceded the race.

  • Pritzker wins gubernatorial race

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 6, 2018

    Democrat J.B. Pritzker won the gubernatorial race after Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner conceded the race Tuesday night.

  • State Records: Congressional candidate Underwood, living in DC, voted illegally in Illinois' 2016 primary

    From Will County Gazette
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 5, 2018

    She was living and working in Washington, D.C., but congressional candidate Lauren Underwood voted in the 2016 Illinois Democrat primary using her parents' Naperville address, according to a review of Will County Clerk's and Illinois State Board of Elections' records.

  • Your parents' basement as a launching pad. For Congress.

    From Will County Gazette
    by LGIS News Service | Nov 2, 2018

    Congressional candidate Lauren Underwood lives in a $750,000 Naperville home with a three-car garage, one block from an exclusive, private golf course.

  • Illinois Planned Parenthood spends $600K to oust taxpayer-funded abortion opponents from state legislature

    From DuPage Policy Journal
    by LGIS News Service | Oct 16, 2018

    The political arm of Illinois’ largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, has already spent nearly $600,000 this year across 24 competitive state House and Senate races, according to filings with the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

  • Analysis: 40 percent of mortgages in Boone County considered ‘underwater’

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS News Service | Jun 23, 2018

    Among Illinois counties, Boone, Montgomery and Bond had the highest percentage of property owners with mortgages who owe at least 25 percent more on their loans than their property is worth, according to an analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions looking at home equity at the end of the first quarter.

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