By Illinois ReviewAs House Speaker Chris Welch faces mounting scrutiny over his leadership's handling of the Harry Benton sexual harassment scandal – and renewed attention to allegations from...
Read moreDetailsSPRINGFIELD – Illinois' 100th Senate was sworn in with 37 Democrats and 22 Republicans at noon in the Capitol's Senate chambers.
Senator John Cullerton (D-Chicago) was re-elected Senate President and Senator Christine Radogno (R-Lemont) was re-elected as Republican Leader.
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By Illinois ReviewAs House Speaker Chris Welch faces mounting scrutiny over his leadership's handling of the Harry Benton sexual harassment scandal – and renewed attention to allegations from...
Read moreDetailsBy Illinois ReviewAs the fallout from former State Rep. Harry Benton's resignation continues to consume Springfield, the political spotlight is rapidly shifting from Benton himself to House Speaker...
Read moreDetailsBy Illinois ReviewIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker continues to struggle to gain traction nationally as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidate, consistently placing near the bottom of every major...
Read moreDetailsBy Amanda Szulc, Opinion ContributorAccepting that this state is permanently lost is the surest way to make it true.Darren Bailey and Aaron DelMar won the Republican primary for...
Read moreDetailsBy Mark Vargas, Editor-in-Chief & Opinion ContributorThe resignation of former State Rep. Harry Benton should not mark the end of Illinois' sexual harassment scandal.It should mark the beginning...
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