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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 10, 2026

Illinois lawmakers propose bill to increase state spending on k-12 schools
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Two Illinois lawmakers are proposing legislation that would require the state to fully fund certain mandated programs for k-12 schools and fully fund districts through evidence-based funding.

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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 10, 2026

STAR bonds available to Illinois municipalities for major developments — except for stadiums
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Municipalities can now finance major economic development projects with Sales Tax and Revenue (STAR) bonds — except for professional sports stadiums.

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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 09, 2026

Illinois revenues drop in January, overall revenues remain above previous fiscal year
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Illinois saw a dip in revenue collected in January, but revenues for the current fiscal year remain $1 billion above the previous year.

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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 06, 2026

Senate Republicans introduce bill package to strengthen penalties for order of protection violations
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With deaths from domestic violence incidents sharply increasing in Illinois, Senate Republicans are proposing a bill package to strengthen punishments for order of protection violations.

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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 05, 2026

Fine proposes measure to ban former ICE agents from being hired by Illinois law enforcement agencies
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State lawmakers could consider a bill this spring to bar former employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from being hired by Illinois law enforcement agencies.

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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 04, 2026

Pritzker revives proposal to fully pension liability by 2048
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Gov. JB Pritzker is reviving a 2024 proposal to fully fund Illinois’ pensions by 2048 and proposing a two-year extension to the state’s pension buyout program.

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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 04, 2026

Illinois joins World Health Organization network
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Illinois is joining the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Tuesday.

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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 03, 2026

Advocates call on speaker to call a vote on bill prohibiting pharmacy restrictions for 340b program in Illinois House
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Advocates are pushing for a measure aimed at prohibiting pharmaceutical manufacturers from placing certain restrictions on the 340b program to receive a final vote in the Illinois House this spring.

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Camryn Cutinello

FEB 02, 2026

Actions taken by federal officers erode public trust, University of Chicago professor tells Illinois Accountability Commission
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Actions taken by federal immigration officers in Chicago and Minneapolis are similar to those that historically have eroded residents' trust in the government and led to resistance, a University of Chicago professor told the Illinois Accountability Commission last week.

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Camryn Cutinello

JAN 30, 2026

Pritzker undecided on federal school voucher program
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Gov. JB Pritzker said this week he is undecided on whether to enroll the state in the federal government’s new school voucher program.

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