SPRINGFIELD – Rep. Steve Reick's (R-Woodstock) first year as a state lawmaker has been memorable, including the latest development – a 10 day special session to bring together the first state budget in three years.
By Illinois ReviewThe Illinois State Rifle Association is urging the U.S. Justice Department to launch an investigation in “The Prairie State” after Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that...
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On April 2, 2025, President Trump launched "Liberation Day" tariffs, hitting imports with 10-54% rates. In Illinois, this could shift trade—$127.8 billion in goods from Canada, China, and...
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By Illinois ReviewAurora Mayor Richard Irvin faced an upset as he was defeated in his bid for a third term, losing to Alderman John Laesch 52-47.“We fought hard....
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By Illinois ReviewOrland Park Mayor Keith Pekau – known for publicly harassing and intimidating constituents, lost his re-election by a landslide as voters sent a clear message –...
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By Illinois Review A new poll conducted by M3 Strategies shows that an overwhelming majority of Deerfield residents oppose trans-identifying boys changing in girls' locker rooms – weeks...
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