Jamey Dunn
Springfield
Senior Coordinator of Strategic Communications
Institute of Government & Public Affairs
University of Illinois System
NPR Illinois Community Advisory Board
July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022 - First Term
July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025 - Eligible Second Term
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Jamey Dunn is leaving the position of Illinois Issues editor. In this report, she reflects on her time working here and covering state government. She now… -
Illinois students in grades six through twelve will be able to get excused absences from school for playing Taps at military funerals starting next month.… -
Illinois consumers will no longer pay sales taxes on feminine hygiene products starting next year.State Sen. Melinda Bush, D-Grayslake, sponsored the… -
A new law that goes into effect in January is intended to prevent access to firearms for residents whose license to own a gun in the state has been… -
There’s still no budget for Illinois, but some big changes to education policy kicked in this year. As the contentious presidential election played out,... -
Those who work for Illinois organizations that provide services to survivors of domestic violence say the fact there’s no funding for them in the state’s… -
New projections show nibbling around the edges of state budget problems won't help Illinois. The state went for nearly a year and a half without a full… -
Certain political candidates are encouraging their supporters to keep an eye out for possible voting fraud on Election Day. Jim Tenuto is with the State… -
Even though it has lasted nearly a year and a half, most Illinois voters say they haven’t personally felt the effects of the state budget impasse. That... -
The Illinois State Fair is an unofficial start of sorts to state level campaign season in Illinois. Although — with all the money being dumped into…
