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Illinois bill would ban campaign donations by government-regulated utilities
An Illinois House bill would prevent public utilities from making campaign contributions to political candidates if it becomes law.
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Republicans defend, Democrats decry changes at the U.S. Postal Service
President Donald Trump is standing by Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk in spite of criticism from Democrats from Illinois and around the...
Congressman urges more pay for college athletes
An Illinois congressman supports the idea of college athletes getting paid like school employees, but others say programs might be cut and players could...
WATCH: Lawmakers differ on potential elimination of U.S. Department of Education
Education is a hot topic as budget talks heat up at the Illinois Capitol.
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Feds, some lawmakers tackle post-Madigan efforts to curb public corruption
Federal authorities and state lawmakers say they will keep fighting public corruption in Illinois after the conviction of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
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