A newly released report shows resigned Rep. Harry Benton engaged in a “pattern and practice of inappropriate sexual conduct” dating back to 2023 when he was first seated to the House.
Stories by Jerry Nowicki — Capitol News Illinois
Top Democrats Say They Would Consider Small Changes to Illinois’ SAFE-T Act
Both Gov. JB Pritzker and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, say the changes — if ultimately deemed necessary — would be narrow despite Republicans’ desire to see the law drastically overhauled.
Immigrant Advocates Tout New Report Showing Benefits of State-Funded Health Plans
Immigrant rights advocates on Friday continued to push for one of their top budget priorities: full funding for state-run health care programs that benefit noncitizens, regardless of their immigration status.
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Pair of Chicago Elementary Schools Named Top in Illinois in New U.S. News Rankings
Mother-Son Reunions Among Latest Milestones for Shedd’s Rescued Belugas
Migration Mass Casualty With At Least 1,000 Birds Injured or Killed This Weekend in Chicago and on Northwestern’s Campus
Giannoulias, Quigley, Wilson — But Not Johnson — Among First to File Signatures Ahead of Chicago’s February Mayoral Election
Early Voting for November General Election Expands in Chicago, Suburban Cook County
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