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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Child Welfare Employee Licensure Board met Sept. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 16, 2025

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Child Welfare Employee Licensure Board met Monday, Sept. 8.

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Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Sept. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 16, 2025

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Thursday, Sept. 11.

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Illinois Labor Relations Board Local Panel met Sept. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 16, 2025

Illinois Labor Relations Board Local Panel met Thursday, Sept. 11.

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Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee of the Whole met Sept. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 16, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Sept. 16.

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Illinois State Board of Education Education Policy Planning Committee of the Whole met Sept. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 16, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Education Policy Planning Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Sept. 16.

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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Child Support Advisory Committee met Sept. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 16, 2025

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Child Support Advisory Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 16.

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Illinois State Board of Elections met Sept. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 16, 2025

Illinois State Board of Elections met Tuesday, Sept. 16.

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Illinois House GOP: Corrections officials haven’t calculated recidivism rates since 2022 due to programming issue

By T. K. Green | Sep 15, 2025

The Illinois House GOP announced on X that corrections officials have not calculated recidivism rates since 2022 due to a programming issue, highlighting ongoing state agency mismanagement under Governor JB Pritzker.

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Awake Illinois founder on student migration: 'Illinois college enrollment is plummeting'

By A. T. Brackett | Sep 15, 2025

Shannon Adcock, founder of Awake Illinois, said on X that students are leaving Illinois for out-of-state colleges amid declining enrollment, attributing the trend to Governor JB Pritzker's mandates and lockdowns.

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Gov. Candidate Dabrowski on agency reform: 'Cut expenses and deliver better results by simply running our agencies better'

By D. H. Parks | Sep 15, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, a candidate for Governor of Illinois, recently engaged with residents across the state following his campaign announcement.

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Carrie Mendoza declares campaign for Illinois lieutenant governor

By A. U. Williams | Sep 15, 2025

Carrie Mendoza announced her campaign for Illinois lieutenant governor, joining Ted Dabrowski on the ticket, on September 12, 2025.

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Chicago’s John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation grant kept Charlotte train murderer, arrested 14 times, on the streets

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 13, 2025

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, headquartered in Chicago, gave $3.3 million to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, to reduce jail use.

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Ted Dabrowski launches gubernatorial bid: 'Illinois families are ready for responsible leadership that advances their ambitions'

By Y. R. Duckworth | Sep 12, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, former president of Wirepoints, has announced his candidacy for governor.

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Man charged with robbing armored truck driver in downtown Chicago

By T. B. Watson | Sep 12, 2025

A man has been charged in federal court with robbing an armored truck driver in downtown Chicago earlier this week.

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Illinois introduces limited license pathway for internationally trained physicians

By I. O. Jordan | Sep 12, 2025

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has introduced a new licensure process for internationally trained physicians.

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Man sentenced to 22 years for armed carjackings and shooting in West Englewood

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 12, 2025

A Chicago man has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to carjacking three vehicles at gunpoint and shooting one of the victims.

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Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Sept. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 12, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Friday, Sept. 12.

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Ted Dabrowski calls for better police resources amid Chicago’s public safety cuts

By A. U. Williams | Sep 11, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, former president of Wirepoints, emphasized the importance of providing police with the necessary tools to perform their duties effectively.

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Former Wirepoints president Ted Dabrowski set to launch campaign for Illinois governor

By A. U. Williams | Sep 11, 2025

Ted Dabrowski is expected to announce his candidacy for Illinois governor on Friday, September 12, entering the race with a message focused on change, results, and restoring the state’s leadership for families and businesses.

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FDA conducted third highest number of inspections on device companies in Illinois during Q2

By T. F. Blair | Sep 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted nine inspections at nine device companies from Illinois in the second quarter of 2025.