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Consumer advocates, Illinois lawmakers target ‘unnecessary’ utility costs

“It’s hard to believe, but when we pay our monthly bills we are bankrolling utility memberships in trade associations that push the utilities’ anti-consumer agenda,” Mah said. #utilities #lawmakers #consumer

Donna Miller Criticizes Trump’s State of the Union, Urges Democrats to Retake Congress

“His address was one lie after another,” Miller said, arguing that Trump’s messaging contrasted with the real-world impact of his policy agenda. #trump #congress #address

Hynes Campaign Launches Ads Criticizing Kaegi’s Assessment Record in Cook County Assessor Race

The ad argues that while many homeowners have seen rising assessments, Kaegi’s home assessment has declined — a claim the campaign says raises concerns about fairness and predictability in the property tax system. #propertytax #assesor #ad

Op-Ed: Senator Patrick Joyce (February 2026)

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As we celebrate CTE Month, I encourage families, educators, and employers to continue supporting these efforts that strengthen our workforce and our communities. #oped #senatorpatrickjoyce #february

Krishnamoorthi Launches First Negative TV Ad Against Stratton as Illinois Senate Primary Intensifies

In a statement, Stratton campaign spokesperson Allison Janowski criticized the ad and framed it as a sign of concern within the Krishnamoorthi campaign. #ads #campaign #senate

Sen. Cory Booker Endorses Robin Kelly in Illinois U.S. Senate Race

Kelly welcomed the endorsement, calling Booker “a powerful and principled voice” and emphasizing their alignment on social justice, economic opportunity and public safety. #endorsement #robinkelly #senate

Preston Bill Would Require Paper Alternatives to Digital Grocery Coupons

Preston said the legislation is intended to address barriers faced by shoppers who lack reliable internet access or are uncomfortable using smartphone-based promotions. #coupons #bill #senate

Hynes Criticizes Kaegi’s Record During Cook County Assessor Debate, Calls for New Leadership

The Cook County assessor race is expected to draw significant attention as property tax concerns remain a central issue for homeowners and local governments alike. #assesor #debate #cookcounty

Preston Backs Governor’s Budget, Says Illinois ‘Refuses to Lay Down’

“As the Trump administration continues to strip our state of the programs and benefits our communities need and deserve, Illinois refuses to lay down,” Preston said. #budget #governor #address

Meyers-Martin Calls for ‘Responsible and Compassionate’ State Budget Following Governor’s Address

“As we begin the budget negotiating process, we need to focus on delivering a responsible and compassionate plan that addresses community concerns and uplifts families,” Meyers-Martin said. #budget #address #lawmaker

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