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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of Oct. 1

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 22, 2023

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of Oct. 1.

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Child Support Advisory Committee met Sept. 12

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 22, 2023

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Child Support Advisory Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 12

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Oct. 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 22, 2023

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Thursday, Oct. 19

Illinois Freedom Caucus: ’The people of Manteno are continuing to fight against the Chinese Communist Company ‘Gotion’ receiving Millions$$ in tax incentives’

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 21, 2023

The Illinois Freedom Caucus resonates with the opposition expressed by Manteno residents on the proposed construction of a Chinese battery plant in the village. The controversy pertains to concerns about tax incentives given to the company and its ties with the Chinese Communist Party.

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Dental Policy Review Committee met October 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 21, 2023

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Dental Policy Review Committee met 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 18.

Illinois State Board of Education met Oct. 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 21, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education met Wednesday, Oct. 18

Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board met Oct. 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 21, 2023

Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board met Wednesday, Oct. 18

Illinois State Board of Elections met Oct. 17

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 20, 2023

Illinois State Board of Elections met Tuesday, Oct. 17

Illinois Department of Human Services Illinois Interagency Council on Early Intervention met Oct. 12

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 20, 2023

Illinois Department of Human Services Illinois Interagency Council on Early Intervention met Thursday, Oct. 12

IL. State Board of Education hiding email addresses

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen, Edgar County Watchdogs | Nov 19, 2023

The Illinois State Board of Education has declined to provide the email addresses of its employees pursuant to a Freedom of Information Act request by claiming that disclosing the email addresses of its employees (who presumably actually use the email addresses to conduct public business) would jeopardize the security of its system or its data, Section 7(1)(o) of the FOI Act.

Who made the biggest political contributions in Illinois during week ending Oct. 7?

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 19, 2023

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Oct. 7 found here.

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Sept. 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 17, 2023

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Thursday, Sept. 14

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Children's Justice Task Force met Oct. 17

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 17, 2023

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Children's Justice Task Force met Tuesday, Oct. 17

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Colton’s Task Force Committee met Oct. 17

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 16, 2023

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Colton’s Task Force Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 17

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Human Rights Authority Metro-East Region met Oct. 12

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 16, 2023

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Human Rights Authority Metro-East Region met Thursday, Oct. 12

Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of Sept. 24

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 15, 2023

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of Sept. 24.

Controversial Illinois firearms ban legal challenge unlikely to be resolved until after registry deadline

By Prairie State Wire reports | Nov 15, 2023

An amended complaint of the Federal Firearms Licensees of Illinois v. Pritzker has been filed with the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois.

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Oct. 12

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 15, 2023

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Thursday, Oct. 12

Illinois Racing Board met Oct. 12

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 15, 2023

Illinois Racing Board met Thursday, Oct. 12

Illinois Mental Health Planning & Advisory Council Criminal Justice Committee met October 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 14, 2023

Illinois Mental Health Planning & Advisory Council Criminal Justice Committee met 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 11.

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