Two Illinois state lawmakers to retire
The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) – Two Illinois state lawmakers who recently won reelection have announced they won’t continue into the new General Assembly. State ...
December 8, 2023 12:09 am CST
Tag: Dan McConchie
Pritzker calls special session on reproductive rights
SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – Gov. JB Pritzker will call a special session of the General Assembly in the coming weeks to focus on legislation to strengthen women’s access to ...
Pritzker signs revised state legislative maps
SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – Despite opposition from Republicans as well as reform groups, Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law the revised state legislative district maps that lawmakers ...
Illinois lawmakers schedule Aug. 31 session to redraw legislative maps in light of census data
SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – Lawmakers will head back to the Capitol on Tuesday, Aug. 31, to consider changes to the legislative maps that Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law ...
Democratic leaders seek to dismiss redistricting lawsuits
SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – Lawyers for Illinois’ Democratic legislative leaders last week filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit from Republicans and a Mexican American advocacy group regarding newly ...
Pritzker outlines $41.6 billion budget with flat spending
SPRINGFIELD (CNI) – Gov. JB Pritzker outlined a $41.6 billion budget proposal Wednesday that would hold most state agencies at flat funding levels but which relies heavily on changes to the ...
Pritzker details $700 million in FY21 state budget cuts
SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) – After Illinois voters rejected his progressive income tax amendment, Gov. JB Pritzker has said he plans to focus on cuts to balance the state's budget. ...
Bipartisan group of lawmakers, advocacy groups push for Illinois fair map amendment
SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) -- A group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and several advocacy groups is turning up the pressure on the Illinois Legislature to pass an ...
McConchie discusses marijuana possession at joint hearing on cannabis legislation
CHICAGO (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Sen. Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) discussed racial bias and cannabis in joint legislative committee hearings Monday. In a nearly five-hour hearing involving the House & Senate ...
Libertarian candidates make campaign stop at Mt. Vernon Fall Festival
The South Central Libertarians were participants in the Fall Festival parade this past weekend in Mt. Vernon. Pictured in front and center is Charlotte Lawler. Behind the banners from left ...
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