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Illinois Women’s Institute for Leadership (IWIL) Training Academy Seeking Program Director
Democratic political consulting firm seeks outstanding candidate for the position of IWIL Training Academy Program Director. The Program Director will work with Co-Executive Directors to…
Read MoreAfter Securing Their Super Majority, House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and House Democrats Close with $1.7 million
Westchester, IL – After an election year where House members saw the most contested races in history, Democrats for the Illinois House and re-elected House…
Read MoreIllinois Lawmakers Sworn in for the 103rd General Assembly
SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) – The 103rd General Assembly is officially underway as Illinois state lawmakers were sworn in Wednesday afternoon. Gov. JB Pritzker presided over the…
Read MoreStatement by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Illinois Becoming Ninth State to Enact an Assault Weapons Ban
Illinois has now become the ninth state across America to pass an assault weapons ban and take bold action to keep weapons of war off…
Read MoreIllinois House Votes to Ban Assault Weapons and Broaden Abortion Protections
Tackling two hot-button issues, the Illinois House debated early into Friday morning and ultimately voted to ban military-style guns like the one used in the…
Read MoreIllinois House Executive Committee Passes Assault Weapons Ban
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois House committee passed an assault weapons ban bill Thursday after hundreds of gun violence survivors, loved ones of victims, politicians…
Read MoreIllinois House Speaker Applauds Supermajority and Expanded Territory
Westchester, IL – Tonight, House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and Democrats for the Illinois House maintained the Democratic supermajority in the Illinois State House and…
Read MoreGovernor JB Pritzker Released the Following Letter In Response to Madison County State’s Attorney False Statements on SAFE-T Act
States Attorney Haine, I was disappointed to read your letter and watch your television interview defending a criminal justice status quo where accused murderers, domestic…
Read MoreLegislators in Illinois’ Jewish Caucus Condemn Gubernatorial Candidate Darren Bailey’s Hate Speech
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Through his own words, Darren Bailey has revealed himself to be wholly unfit to serve as our Governor. Social media posts that…
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