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‘Illinois students will always have a voice’: General Assembly passes measure to extend term limits for ISAC student commissioners

On Thursday, May 27, the Illinois General Assembly passed legislation that will ensure that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) will continue to have a student voice.

Lawmakers Propose Federal Legislation to Stop Google Preferencing Itself in Search Results

The bill comes after a subcommittee chair cited a Markup investigation as evidence the company was building a closed ecosystem.

Illinois lawmakers OK bill to allow student-athletes to make endorsement deals

Illinois lawmakers OK bill to allow student-athletes to make endorsement deals (Springfield, IL) - Illinois legislators have passed a bill that will allow college student-athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness.

Guest: Alderman George Brassea

Guest: Alderman George Brassea - George was a guest at the South Suburban High Twelve Club and is interviewed by Dr. Cornel Darden. George discusses his work as Alderman of the 5th Ward in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Barickman says his constituents are ‘frustrated they have no choices at the ballot box’

State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) recently took to the chamber floor to make sure all his colleagues were well aware of what they are voting for with map redistricting.

Date Set for University Park Bi-Annual Town Hall Address

Date Set for University Park Bi-Annual Town Hall Address (University Park, IL) - A date and time have been set for University Park's Bi-Annual Town Hall.

Secretary of State, National Historians Addressed the House Statue and Monument Review Task Force

The group discussed Secretary White’s initiative to erect a new Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. statue on the Capitol grounds in Springfield.

Joliet Native to Announce 2022 Campaign

Joliet Native to Announce 2022 Campaign (Joliet, IL) -  9th District Will County Board Member Rachel Ventura will make an announcement on Saturday, June 12th at Bolingbrook Town Hall, concerning a future campaign in the 2022 Democratic Primary, set for Tuesday, June 28th, 2022.

Barickman: Pritzker ‘broke his promise and abandoned the people of Illinois’

State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) says Gov. J.B. Pritzker has joined a dubious list of local politicians who have gone back on their word.

Inflation in the Southland: Chamber Economic Update

Inflation in the Southland (Chicago Heights, IL) - This week of June 7th, 2021 marks a milestone in the pandemic's timeline. Friday, the State...

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