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Day After Bribery Charges, House Begins Process To Expel Arroyo
A day after state Rep. Luis Arroyo was charged with bribery, his colleagues began the process to throw him out of office.
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Illinois Senate Considers Flavored Tobacco Ban
State lawmakers are considering whether to ban flavored tobacco products in Illinois. Both sides of that debate made their cases before a panel of state senators in Springfield Tuesday.
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Decatur School Teaching Assistants On Strike
Teaching assistants and other aides went on strike at Decatur Public Schools Tuesday, and the school district has responded by suspending several programs.
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Pritzker Backs Endorsements For College Athletes
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is supporting legislation that would let college athletes get paid for endorsements.
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How The Relationship Between Trump And His Spy Chiefs Soured
Even when he's praising his spy chiefs, President Trump can't resist taking a swipe.
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Illinois GOP Lawmakers Want Harsher Penalties For Public Corruption
As a growing number of Illinois state lawmakers have been ensnared in recent federal probes, some of their colleagues want to ramp up punishment for public corruption.
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Trump In Chicago Praises Davis, LaHood As ‘Warriors For All Of Us’
President Donald Trump is not a big fan of Chicago. But he had some kind words for two downstate lawmakers during his Windy City visit on Monday.
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After Bribery Charges, Bipartisan Calls For Arroyo Resignation
An Illinois state lawmaker is facing bipartisan calls for his resignation. It comes after he was charged Monday with attempted bribery.
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Lawmakers Return To Springfield, Predicting Modest Agenda For Veto Session
Illinois lawmakers are back in Springfield Monday for the start of what’s expected to be a relatively quiet veto session.
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Trump Says Islamic State Leader Was Killed In Special Operations Raid
President Trump says that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the founder and leader of the Islamic State, has been killed after a U.S. Special Operations mission targeted him in northwestern Syria. Trump declared that American forces have brought "the world's No. 1 terrorist leader to justice."