Who is running for judge in Illinois in 2024?
Oct 17, 2024 · On Nov. 5 Illinoisans will vote to elect two Illinois Supreme Court justices and nine appellate court justices, and whether to retain four sitting appellate court justices.
Find and contact your Illinois state senator, house representative …
Use the maps to find the legislators representing you. You can search for Illinois state senators, house representatives and Chicago alderman.
What you need to know about advisory questions on Illinois ballots
Oct 3, 2024 · What you need to know about advisory questions on Illinois ballots. Illinoisans will be asked to vote on three advisory questions in the election Nov. 5.
4 ways Chicago’s 2025 budget fails, plus hikes property taxes
Nov 1, 2024 · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget proposes a nearly $1 billion deficit. High personnel and pension costs have Johnson breaking his campaign promise not to hike property taxes. Plus ...
Johnson’s 2025 Chicago budget breaks property tax promise
Oct 30, 2024 · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivered his 2025 budget Oct. 30, including a nearly $1 billion deficit, runaway spending and low revenues that have him breaking his campaign promise not to raise ...
Violent crime up 18%, arrests down 43% in Chicago over 10 years
Mar 12, 2024 · The institute analysis showed a 18% increase in violent crimes since 2013, with a 33% decline in the number of arrests. Arrest rates hit their lowest levels in a decade in 2023, with just 10.8% of ...
Everything Illinoisans need to know about the SAFE-T Act
Nov 18, 2022 · Standard 3: Petition to deny pretrial release – the state has the burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that (1) there is proof or great presumption that the defendant committed one ...
There is no longer cash bail in Illinois. What happens now?
Sep 18, 2023 · After litigation delaying its implementation, the full provisions of Illinois’ SAFE-T Act went into effect on Sept. 18. Here’s what to expect.
4 things to know about Chicago Public Schools’ new strategic plan
Oct 1, 2024 · 4 things to know about Chicago Public Schools’ new strategic plan. The Chicago Board of Education’s five-year plan includes redefining student success and ending school ranking based on ...
Illinois Policy
National Education Association sees teacher exodus as political spending balloons. NEA has lost nearly 400,000 members since its peak in 2009. It could be because just 9% of the union’s spending ...