Rauner speaks on need for property tax “relief”

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Local school district superintendents are against it, as you’ve heard this week. But, Governor Bruce Rauner still wants a proposed property tax freeze — or, as he calls it, property tax “relief.”  Rauner spoke about the issue

Christopher Kennedy, Democratic candidate for Illinois Governor

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Christopher Kennedy, Chicago-area businessman and one of the Democrat candidates for Illinois Governor in next year’s primary, was in the area Thursday, speaking with officials in McDonough County. Kennedy also spoke with Will Stevenson for Galesburg’s Evening

Governor Rauner talks about budget matters

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Governor Bruce Rauner was in Chicago Thursday, where he announced that a new CEO had been hired for “Intersect Illinois” — a public-private state-operated economic development partnership.  But, with lawmakers in Springfield and portions of the so-called