Pritzker’s agenda passes

By James Moss | June 5, 2019

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker scored several victories over the weekend, as the General Assembly passed numerous bills that were integral parts of his agenda.  In a historic final weekend, lawmakers…

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Budget address breakdown

By James Moss | February 27, 2019

Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his first budget address to the Illinois General Assembly last Wednesday, proposing a budget that relies on revenue sources that do not yet exist to be…

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Gun shops fired up over new laws

By James Moss | February 6, 2019

Recent firearm control legislation signed by Gov. JB Pritzker could aversely impact gun dealers in Monroe County.  Signed Jan. 17, the new laws contain a number of provisions.  The most…

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