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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs new law requiring stricter checks for police hires

Illinois State Sen. Doris Turner said the act will determine "necessary guardrails to ensure we have good officers on our streets."

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Gov. JB Pritzker signs Sonya Massey Act, reforming police hiring in Illinois

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday is expected to sign new legislation requiring more thorough background checks before hiring police officers, a law inspired by the shooting death of Sonya Massey.Massey was shot and killed by former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson in July 2024 inside her home near Springfield.

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Illinois Gov. Signs Police Reform Bill Named After Sonya Massey

Just over a year after police fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home, Illinois has introduced a police reform bill named in her memory.

Downstate judge rejects Texas AG's request to round up quorum-breaking Dems in Illinois

An Adams County judge ruled his court “does not have the inherent power to direct Illinois law enforcement officers” to round ...

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Gov. Pritzker suggests ending Illinois' ban on new large-scale nuclear plants

When asked about high energy costs at the Illinois State Fair Wednesday, the governor said Illinois could do something ...

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Who is running on the Republican ticket for Illinois governor? Here are the candidates so far

More may throw their hat into the ring, but two Republicans have already announced their candidacy to be the next governor of ...

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Politicians attend Governor's Day at Illinois State Fair

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Ultra-wealthy Illinois Dem gov hits back at Mamdani for declaring billionaires shouldn’t exist

Billionaire Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker brushed aside socialist New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani’s contention that people of his net worth shouldn’t exist.

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Illinois Democrats gather for Governor’s Day

Illinois Democrats from all over the state gathered in Springfield on Wednesday for Governor’s Day. The day started off with ...

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‘What more could the governor do?’: Illinois lawmakers doubt state’s districts could be more gerrymandered

While Gov. JB Pritzker last week repeatedly said he and his allies in the General Assembly might pursue gerrymandering ...

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker slammed President Donald Trump as a "cheater" and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as a "joke" days after ...

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