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PI Original
by Aricka Flowers
8:22pm
Tue Mar 18, 2014

LIVE BLOG: Polls Are Closed, Time For The Results In 2014 Primary Election

Election 2014

All of the polls have closed in the Illinois primary election, including those that closed late due to problems at polling places. Progress Illinois lays out the latest as the results come in.

PI Original
by Ellyn Fortino
11:35am
Wed Mar 5, 2014

Illinois GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Debate Social Issues

Election 2014

The four Illinois GOP gubernatorial hopefuls faced questions about a number of social issues at a Tuesday night debate, ranging from the death penalty and women’s reproductive rights to helping ex-offenders reintegrate into society. Progress Illinois provides some highlights from the forum.

PI Original
by Ellyn Fortino
6:33pm
Wed Jan 29, 2014

Breaking Down Quinn's State Of The State Address

Springfield

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn’s “State of the State” speech Wednesday afternoon zeroed in on job creation, a new early childhood education initiative and efforts to boost small businesses and rebuild the middle class, including a renewed push to raise the state's minimum wage. Progress Illinois takes a look at some of the highlights from the speech.

Quick Hit
by Ellyn Fortino
5:02pm
Thu Jan 16, 2014

State Report: Expiration Of Income Tax Hike Would Increase Budget Shortfalls, Bill Backlog

    A recent forecast from Gov. Pat Quinn's budget office shows that Illinois could face significant revenue losses and budget deficits in the coming years if the temporary income tax hike phases out, as it is scheduled to do January 1, 2015.

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