Olivia Mitchell
Olivia Mitchell is a graduate Public Affairs Reporting intern for the spring 2020 legislative session.
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker called for the legislature to reconvene to discuss an economic recovery plan for the state. Pritzker said his administration has... -
A coronavirus outbreak at a nursing home in Decatur has led to ten deaths and sickened 74. Herald Review Editor Allison Petty recently visited Fair... -
Every year, crowds of people flood the fairgrounds in Springfield anticipating entertainment at the Grandstand, corn dogs, shake-ups, and rides. But it... -
Illinois acquired the former Vibra Hospital in Springfield on Friday to use for COVID-19 patients who need medical attention but not intensive care. Gov... -
The nutrition program for women with infants, and young children, commonly referred to as WIC, is operating through the COVID-19 pandemic. However, some... -
Those in the real estate industry were hoping for a competitive and prosperous housing market during the spring season, but the rapid spread of COVID-19... -
Gov. J.B. Pritzker called on former physicians and medical professionals, including those who are retired, to “join the fight” against COVID-19. -
Republicans are renewing their call to suspend Automatic Voter Registration after more problems with the system came to light this week. Earlier this... -
Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Springfield Sunday for the annual Women’s Day March. Demonstrators focused on opposing policies they say... -
The Illinois House has approved legislation that would allow people to use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP benefits, online.
