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Peter Hancock | Capitol News Illinois

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Supreme Court 3rd District: Burke, O’Brien Vie for Open Seat

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Incumbent Justice Michael J. Burke, a Republican who was appointed to the court in 2020 to fill a vacancy created by the retirement of former Justice Robert Thomas, is seeking a full 10-year term. #illinoissupremecourt
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Comptroller’s Race: Mendoza Touts State’s Fiscal Progress; Teresi Focuses on Recent Corruption

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As the state’s chief fiscal officer, the comptroller is often referred to as manager of the state’s checkbook
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State Senate revives measure to allow limited sports betting on in-state colleges

Peter Hancock | Capitol News Illinois -
A state Senate committee revived a gambling bill Wednesday that would allow for limited betting on in-state college sports teams, sending it to the full Senate for consideration.
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Report: Nursing homes in crisis with staff shortages

Peter Hancock | Capitol News Illinois -
Report: Nursing homes in crisis with staff shortages (Springfield, IL) — A new report released Wednesday says staffing shortages at nursing homes in Illinois have reached crisis proportions and that people of color are most at risk of suffering the consequences.
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Illinois to invest over $40 million in workforce training

Peter Hancock | Capitol News Illinois -
Illinois to invest over $40 million in workforce training (Springfield, IL) - Gov. JB Pritzker announced Thursday that the state will award more than $40 million in workforce training grants, focusing on communities hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and youth who are particularly at risk of violence.
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Advocates ask lawmakers to slow down remap process

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Advocates ask lawmakers to slow down remap process (Springfield, IL) - Voting rights advocates and minority community members urged Illinois lawmakers on Thursday to take more time in redrawing legislative district maps so the general public can have more time to study whatever new maps will be proposed.
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