Illinois Review’s favs for second week of October 2016

The Illinois Supreme Court overturned Jussie Smollett’s conviction, citing due process violations. Critics warn this sets a dangerous precedent for fake hate crime cases. Read why Illinois deserves...

By Illinois ReviewOn Saturday, Ill. Gov. JB Pritzker (D) made a promise to Illinoisans in a post on X that the Land of Lincoln would continue to offer...

By Illinois ReviewIn a stunning and unprecedented rebuke, the Chicago City Council rejected a $300 million property tax increase proposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson by a vote of...

By Illinois ReviewOn Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he was nominating Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz to be his attorney general – calling him “a deeply gifted and...

By Mark Weyermuller, ContributorChicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez died in the line of duty on November 4, 2024. He was shot and killed during a traffic stop in...