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Pope Leo knows Illinois
He’s even a registered voter in Illinois, according to the Will County clerk. Pope Leo voted in the general election in 2024, ...
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Native American mascot ban heads to Illinois Senate floor
A billed passed in the Illinois House of Representatives banning ... Now, the piece of legislature will head to the Senate. If it is passed in the Senate and signed into law, schools will have ...
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IL bill to require school coaches to receive CPR, first aid and AED training passes Senate committee unanimously
A bill to require training for coaches on how to give CPR, first aid and use AEDs passed the Illinois Senate education committee unanimously Tuesday.
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Illinois dual language education expansion heads to Senate floor
Guzmán said dual language is key to equity and excellence for all Illinois students. House Bill 3026 passed out of the Senate Education Committee on a 12-1 vote and now moves to the Senate ...
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Dick Durbin is retiring from the Senate
CHICAGO — Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin ... first Black woman to serve on our highest court,” Durbin said on the Senate floor before her confirmation vote “I will be proud to say I was on ...
Senate leaders split on community college bachelor’s degree proposal
SPRINGFIELD — Two Democratic leaders in the Illinois Senate openly expressed their disagreement this week about Gov. JB ...
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Illinois bill requiring seat belts on school buses heads to House floor
The Illinois House Education Policy Committee unanimously approved a bill Wednesday to require seat belts for all new ...
Illinois Senate race buzz is about a person not on the ballot: JB Pritzker and his 2028 ambitions
Some politicos are wondering whether Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's potential 2028 bid will be diminished if his chosen ...