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Reps. Eva-Dina Delgado and Kam Buckner watch the House of Representatives discuss their proposal to reform Chicagoland public transit. The two Chicago Democrats led a House working group tasked with overseeing negotiations.
(Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
Illinois
Lawmakers approve $1.5B transit funding package without statewide tax increases
Ben Szalinski
Funding for downstate transit agencies decreases from previous plan
House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch presents his bill that aims to limit where federal officials can enforce civil immigration law in Illinois during the early hours of Friday, Oct. 31.
(Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Illinois
Illinois lawmakers approve ban on civil immigration arrests in state courthouses
Brenden Moore
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton speaks on Oct. 30 with food assistance advocates and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients about the impact of a looming federal cutoff in SNAP funding. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Maggie Dougherty)
(Capitol News Illinois photo by Maggie Dougherty)
Illinois
‘Drop in the bucket’: Illinois measures to offset SNAP cuts will not alleviate problem
Maggie Dougherty
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