Regional & State News
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State regulators are once again considering massive electric utility spending plans that would affect the state’s climate goals – and 5.4 million electric customers’ monthly bills – after rejecting previous versions late last year.
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Minority party exerts strong influence in downstate Illinois
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High-cost consumer loans with interest as high as 200% have plummeted since a state law passed in March 2021 put a ceiling on interest rates at 36%.
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Our panel discusses the referendum, Chicago's migrant situation and a new revenue estimate for state government.
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Corporate operating losses, sportsbooks profits among subjects of tax changes
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After 26 years in prison, we learn how one man is using his firsthand experience to educate others.
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A panel of Illinois lawmakers began hearing testimony Wednesday on Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposals for sweeping changes in the state’s health insurance industry.
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WTVP's board of trustees is set to select a new president and CEO for the public television station at a special meeting next week.
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Programs offering insurance to undocumented — and some documented — residents are undergoing some cost-saving changes.
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Legislature’s revenue estimate closely mirrors governor’s proposed spending plan.
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