The Illinois Republican Party has released several new digital ads for Facebook targeting House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) for pushing a school funding formula that the GOP says favors Chicago Public Schools (CPS), according to a recent release from the party.
As expected, Gov. Bruce Rauner has issued an amendatory veto on Senate Bill 1, the education funding bill that was held in the Senate since the end of May and sent to his desk on Monday.
George Sheldon, the former director of the Illinois Department of Children & Family Services (DCFS), mismanaged the agency by improperly hiring a consultant, making improper payments and violating vehicle use policies, according to the state’s Office of Executive Inspector General (OEIG).
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The Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) are applauding the efforts of Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy Bass in the campaign probe of Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino.
The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) has received a federal grant worth more than $1.2 million to help its anti-terrorism efforts, according to a press release.
The Illinois Department of Transportation has released a new highway map to ensure easy movement for travelers around the state, according to a press release.
Applications for the Governor’s Hometown Awards are due by Aug. 1, the Serve Illinois Commission announced in a recent news release.
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is nearing completion of a project that will move professional certifications online — exactly where they belong, some state officials contend.
Residents of Cook, Kane, Lake and McHenry counties don’t have to stress about having their taxes done on time on top of the flooding difficulties they’ve already faced recently, according to a press release from Gov. Bruce Rauner’s office.
Gov. Bruce Rauner told Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago) and House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) to get back in their seats and finish their school work on Thursday.