How war in Israel impacts House Speaker vote
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The war in Israel is having an impact on what's taking place in the House of Representatives.

Lopez rips into Garcia, challenges him for congressional seat
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Without likely support from Illinois? Democratic congressional machine, 15th Ward Alderman Raymond Lopez is challenging incumbent Congressman Jesus Chuy Garcia in the 4th Congressional district.

New law requires Illinois residents to register semi-automatic firearms

Illinois residents who own semi-automatic firearms are now required by law to register them with the state police. This registration is part of the state's ban on assault weapons.

New law requires Illinois residents to register semi-automatic firearms
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Illinois residents who own semi-automatic firearms are now required by law to register them with the state police. This registration is part of the state's ban on assault weapons.

Pritzker urgently appeals to Biden for assistance in migrant crisis
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Governor JB Pritzker is making a plea to President Joe Biden to help with the migrant crisis. In addition to more funding, the governor is asking the federal government to take over the bussing of migrants to northern cities.

Local alderwoman goes off on mayor
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Tensions were overflowing at the Calumet City council meeting Thursday night.

McHenry County's top prosecutor slams SAFE-T Act on social media

It’s been 10 days since the controversial SAFE-T Act took effect in Illinois, making cash bail a thing of the past, and McHenry County’s top prosecutor is calling it a total failure.

Pritzker gives update on Illinois marijuana sales and social equity licensing
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Gov. JB Pritzker gave an update on the legal sale of marijuana in Illinois. Pritzker signed the bill legalizing marijuana back in 2019. He spoke at the Cannabis Capital Conference at the Marriott Downtown in Chicago.

Illinois Secretary of State urges change to mandatory drivers test age
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Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias suggested that the mandatory drivers test age be increased from 75 to 79. The adjustment would make Illinois law more consistent with other states.

Illinois faces fallout as 42,000 federal employees brace for shutdown consequences

Congressman Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia says lawmakers are working to get a deal done, but the bills put forward in the House do not address vital needs for the government.

GOP candidates to square off in second presidential debate
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The second Republican presidential primary debate of the 2024 election cycle will feature seven GOP candidates who met the Republican National Committee's criteria to be on stage.