Friday, March 14, 2025

Search results for keyword: Illinois found in 391 News.

elections
  • by david hall
Republicans admit 'we got lazy' in blue Illinois — but vow at State Fair to boost GOP turnout

State Republican leaders are urging local candidates to stay the course on issues of crime, economics and corruption to help chip away at Democratic strongholds in the suburbs — and not to rely on a bump from former President Donald Trump.

transportation
  • by david hall
RTA joins calls to add bus lanes on DuSable Lake Shore Drive

RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard on Thursday joined the chorus of voices unhappy with the current design proposal that prioritizes cars over public transit.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
Former Cook County prosecutor, two Chicago police officers charged with overtime theft

The officers each face two counts of theft of more than $100,000 from a government entity. All three face official misconduct charges.

2024-democratic-national-convention
  • by david hall
Pritzker ready for prime time speech at Democratic Convention, with Johnson also among speakers

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker will be speaking in a prime time address Tuesday night, the same night former President Barack Obama will address the Democratic convention, according to two sources familiar with the plans.