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$2,000 retention bonus, 20% raises part tentative new Chicago Police deal
(The Center Square) – Chicago Police officers have a new contractual agreement with the city, including paid parental leave, a retention bonus, 20% pay...
Illinois’ migrant health care subsidies projected to be $300 million over budget
(The Center Square) – Illinois will pause a program intended to provide taxpayer subsidized health care to the influx of non-citizen arrivals. The program...
Continued issues at state facilities prompts lawmakers’ call for change
(The Center Square) – As issues continue at state-run mental health facilities across Illinois, legislators are again calling for change.
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Pritzker will sign Invest in Kids extension but details up to legislators
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he will support extending the Invest in Kids school choice scholarship program that expires at the...
Pritzker’s new abortion political action group gets pushback
(The Center Square) – As Gov. J.B. Pritzker continues his push for abortion access nationwide, he has started a group aimed at fighting "right-wing...