Several Swanson sponsored bills signed into law August 14, 2018 5:44 pm|Several bills sponsored by Representative Dan Swanson of Alpha were signed into law by Governor Bruce Rauner last…
Illinois Medicaid legislation too late for nursing home August 14, 2018 11:01 am|PLEASANT HILL VILLAGE, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner’s recent signing of bills to reduce the backlog…
Tax dollars off-limits for sex-harassment settlements August 11, 2018 12:53 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Using tax dollars to settle sexual harassment claims is illegal under a law Gov.…
Gov. Rauner signs law requiring state jobs be in capital August 10, 2018 12:18 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law requiring state jobs to be located…
The Latest: Chicago mayor raps Rauner rejection of gun curbs August 9, 2018 9:00 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Latest on Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s comments on the “failure” of Democratic Chicago…
Illinois governor will not send National Guard to Chicago August 9, 2018 11:21 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner says he will not dispatch the Illinois National Guard to Chicago…
Former Illinois workers sue to get jobs back August 8, 2018 11:17 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Eight former Illinois workers are suing Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration, alleging they lost their…
Illinois measure to test deer feeding under review August 4, 2018 11:38 am|ST. JOSEPH, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner is reviewing legislation that would test feeding the state’s…
Swanson’s bill to add veterans and military to ‘Silver Alert’ becomes law August 3, 2018 12:16 pm|Rep. Dan Swanson’s bill that adds veterans with mental or health conditions to a missing person alert system…
Rauner signs laws aimed at nursing-home Medicaid backlog August 3, 2018 11:24 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed laws designed to cut back on a growing and…
Illinois governor OKs allowing medical cannabis at schools August 3, 2018 11:15 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law requiring public schools to allow parents…
Rauner OKs allowing medical cannabis for students at school August 2, 2018 11:45 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law requiring public schools to allow parents to…
Obama endorses Pritzker, Raoul, 3 US House candidates August 2, 2018 11:39 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Former President Barack Obama is endorsing Democrat J.B. Pritzker for Illinois governor. He’s also backing…
Rauner bans payroll ‘off-shoring’ by governors August 1, 2018 11:09 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law requiring his and future administrations to pay…
Rauner signs law providing protection for EpiPen prescribers August 1, 2018 11:09 am|ELMHURST, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law protecting health professionals who provide police…
Illinois plans to celebrate 100th anniversary of Route 66 August 1, 2018 11:08 am|PLAINFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois wants to celebrate a century of people getting their kicks on Route 66.
Illinois lottery game to help families of fallen officers July 31, 2018 11:27 am|CHICAGO (AP) – A new Illinois lottery game will generate money to help the families of police officers…
Illinois fairgrounds foundation falling short in fundraising July 31, 2018 11:18 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A foundation formed by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner two years ago to fundraise for…
Lawmakers question possible Tollway contract conflicts July 25, 2018 11:26 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois Tollway officials are defending the awarding of contracts to firms with political connections or…
Rauner signs election commission-county clerk legislation July 24, 2018 11:24 am|WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed legislation allowing some county clerk offices to absorb…