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springfield
  • by david hall
For third time, Illinois lawmakers fail to pass Karina’s Bill aimed at protecting domestic violence victims

The legislation, which has bipartisan support, would take guns from people with restraining orders against them.

politics
  • by david hall
Illinois residents can claim bigger state tax credit next year under new budget

The standard exemption increase will mean an extra $69 or so for families of four. The tax credit will once again be tied to inflation after lawmakers last year quietly untied it.

casinos-gambling
  • by david hall
Pritzker bets FanDuel, DraftKings won't leave Illinois over hefty sports wagering tax hike

Major online oddsmakers like FanDuel and DraftKings say they have to "reevaluate" their Illinois operations with a hefty tax increase on the way. Gov. J.B. Pritzker says the state is just getting its fair share from the $1 billion industry.

politics
  • by david hall
Illinois Republicans slam Trump conviction. ‘Stalin would be proud’

Even more moderate Illinois Republicans who don't support the former president said they were "troubled" by the case that resulted in a conviction on 34 felony counts in New York.