Amy Elik, an Alton Republican, opined that the bill is going nowhere for a very good reason. She said the legislation, which has stirred up a political hornet’s nest of opposition, was “doomed from ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a vocal critic of President Donald Trump, on Sunday becomes the first of the big-name potential 2028 Democratic White House hopefuls to visit a key primary state.

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