ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY:Welch Elected House Speaker: After serving 38 years as Speaker of the Illinois House, Speaker Michael Madigan suspended his candidacy for the leadership post on Monday. Representative Emmanuel “Chris” Welch…
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January 6, 2021 Update
With so much going on ove the last few days, I thought it might be useful to give a brief update.GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:COVID-19 Update: Today, Governor Pritzker announced that on January 15th,…
December 24, 2020 Update
GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:Governor Pritzker and Dr. Ezike will no longer hold daily COVID-19 press briefings, instead offering availability as needed.On Wednesday, Illinois reported 6,762 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including…
December 18, 2020 Update
GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: COVID-19: On Thursday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 8,828 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 181 additional deaths. Labs reported 92,015 test results. As…
December 11, 2020 Update
GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:COVID-19 Update: On Thursday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 11,101 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 196 additional deaths. As of Wednesday night, 5,138 in Illinois were reported…
December 4, 2020 Update
GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:COVID-19 Update: Governor Pritzker reversed course and announced Monday that all Illinois regions will remain under Tier III COVID mitigations until further notice. Under Illinois’ resurgence mitigation plan, each of…