Sam Dunklau
Sam is a Public Affairs Reporting intern for spring 2018, working out the NPR Illinois Statehouse bureau.
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Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, along with other legislative leaders, are "ready to convene" a special session as early as next week, according...
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Gig workers and independent contractors now qualify for unemployment benefits in Illinois. While many of those workers have been trying for weeks to...
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A senior Pritzker administration staffer tested positive for COVID-19, and all employees in the Governor’s office are now working from home as a...
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Nursing homes across Illinois claim they haven’t received the amount of personal protective equipment they have asked for. In response, a group of...
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Governor J.B. Pritzker reiterated during a press briefing Monday that law enforcement can arrest anyone who is defying Illinois’ stay-at-home order....
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Despite a number of legal challenges that have yet to be resolved, Governor J.B. Pritzker says Illinois will remain under a stay-at-home order, which...
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Attorney Thomas DeVore, who’s representing a southern Illinois state lawmaker and another from Rockford, is confident he’ll win legal challenges against...
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A Clay County judge is lifting Illinois' extended stay-at-home order for a single state representative.
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An online forum hosted by Springfield’s NAACP chapter this weekend highlighted Illinois’ COVID-19- related racial disparities and aimed to dispel myths...
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An Illinois Republican is suing Governor J.B. Pritzker over restrictions he’s put in place to combat the new coronavirus pandemic.