Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation into law supported by State Representative Keith R. Wheeler, R-Oswego, to provide the state’s first incentives for data centers who create jobs and invest at least $250 million in new projects.
The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement urging Congress to hold additional hearings on the politically motivated citizenship question for the 2020 Census, as the Supreme Court’s decision leaves open the possibility for the Trump Administration to find another way to justify it.
There were five offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Aurora during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22) sponsored 35 bills in the first quarter of 2019, six less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 74 bills, 31 more than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.