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Southern Illinois has coped decades with sewer flooding. Why hasn't it been fixed?
It's not just Cahokia Heights. Five dozen communities in Southern Illinois account for a third of the reported sanitary sewer ...
Gov. JB Pritzker defends Illinois sanctuary laws at congressional hearing, accuses Trump of "abuses of power"
Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday defended Illinois' sanctuary laws protecting undocumented immigrants at a hearing before Congress, while accusing President Donald Trump of "abuses of power" by deploying ...
Illinois Senate President Don Harmon faces potential $9.8 million fine for improperly accepting campaign cash
Illinois Senate President Don Harmon has vowed to appeal the case alleging he broke a state election law designed to rein in ...
Despite setbacks, gun rights groups push to overturn Illinois assault weapons ban
“Each court of appeals that has taken up a challenge to a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines has found these ...
Illinois joins lawsuit against U.S. over triggers that can make semiautomatic rifles fire faster
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said he would continue to enforce the ban on the devices through Illinois law that ...
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As Data Centers Proliferate Across Illinois, Communities Grapple with How to Supply the Necessary Water
Computing facilities require lots of water to operate, putting the burden of allocating resources on municipalities.
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Attorney General Raoul Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration, Reminds Illinoisans Forced Reset Triggers Are Banned In Illinois
CHICAGO Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 16 attorneys general, today filed a lawsuit challenging the ...
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Defends Sanctuary Policies in Congressional Hearing, Claims ‘Abuse of Power’
Pritzker defended Illinois’ sanctuary policies before a House committee and accused President Trump of abuse of power by ...