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A Chicago lawmaker has been named interim executive director of the Democratic Party of Illinois.Rep. Christian Mitchell will replace Timothy Mapes, who…
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The Illinois House has sent the governor a measure raising public school teacher salaries to a minimum of $40,000 a year.The House voted 65-47 Wednesday…
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While the historic 22-month Illinois budget impasse has dominated the legislative session in Springfield again, state lawmakers also have grappled with…
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Despite overall cuts to higher education, "MAP" grants could see an increase in the next fiscal year. The grants help Illinois students -- especially ones…