Durbin, Shimkus React To Obama’s SOTU Address
The two parties remain largely divided on the goals President Obama discussed in Tuesday's State of the Union address. We gauged reaction from area lawmakers.
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Frerichs Won’t Disclose Sex-Harassment Report On Rutherford
Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs is keeping secret the results of an investigation into his predecessor.
Study Finds No Easy Way to Illinois Debt Reduction
Illinois currently faces a $9 billion annual deficit that will grow to $14 billion by 2026.
Rep. Davis: Jobs, Tax Code Priorities For New Congress
As President Obama lays out his agenda in the State of the Union, Republican Rodney Davis says common ground is possible on key issues.
From The Archives: In U Of I Speech, Martin Luther King, Sr. Remembers Son
In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Illinois Public Media takes you back to a speech given by the father of the slain civil rights leader.