Illinois U.S. Politics Newswire
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Source: FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois - Right-wing -
Published on 13:29 GMT
Electoral College coming to an end? Blue wave gives Democrats’ decades-old scheme new life
Some Democratic states have long planned to override the Electoral College in favor of a popular vote, and these fantasies are closer to coming to fruition than ever before. In fact, some are eyeing 2028 as the earliest window to implement the plan that …
Source: The Blaze - Right-wing -
Published on 17:09 GMT
A Historic Shift for American Politics
Black Excellence and Women’s Empowerment Defines the Recent Midterms By: Keanu Agard “Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together.” – Marilyn Monroe With the midterms concluded, America has reaffirmed its identity as a true …
Source: The Banner - New York - Pending -
Published on 14:53 GMT
The election upended the business of sorting us by red and blue
One thing that’s taking a hit in all the upheaval of the election is the political migration business. “I have no doubt that Texas will be less popular as a red destination for the foreseeable future,” Kirby Wilbur says. He’s a longtime Seattle-area …
Source: The Seattle Times - Washington State - Neutral -
Published on 08:32 GMT
Who Are the Jewish Winners in the 2026 Elections?
Jewish candidates won dozens of elections across the United States on Nov. 3, including races for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and mayor of some of the nation’s largest cities. Five Jewish candidates won gubernatorial elections, …
Source: The Jewish Journal - California - Center-right -
Published on 18:32 GMT
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Tells His Story in New Book After Nearly Eight Years in Prison
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is sharing his side of the story in a new memoir, Framed, F*cked, and Freed: A Governor’s Odyssey, released November 10. The book takes readers through his rise in politics, the corruption scandal that ended his …
Source: 77 WABC Radio - New York - Right-wing -
Published on 19:26 GMT
STATE MEETINGS: Illinois, Iowa
Photo via Unsplash. Foshie launches multiple missions partnerships at Illinois meeting By Eric Reed, Illinois Baptist EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Messengers gathered around Scott Foshie, new executive director of the Illinois Baptist State Association (IBSA), to …
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Published on 16:14 GMT
Politicians Love to Praise the Troops. But US Law Actually Treats Them as Tools.
This book excerpt is part of Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was adapted from Saira Mohamed’s What a Country Owes Its Soldiers. Despite Donald Trump’s promises that he would be the peace president, the United States continues to be very …
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Published on 18:48 GMT
Editorial: Anti-trans election ads flopped
The recent midterm elections saw Democrats retake control of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate, and a key finding has emerged: anti-trans ads flopped. The Human Rights Campaign released polling Monday that showed LGBTQ+ and equality voters …
Source: Bay Area Reporter - California - Center-left -
Published on 19:01 GMT
Serving abroad and at home: A southern Illinois veteran shares her story
Holly Tate, a southern Illinois resident living in Galatia, Illinois, comes from a military family and is an Army veteran. One of her children is also currently serving in the Army. While Tate was married to the father of her children, he was fired from …
Source: Daily Egyptian - Illinois - Center-left -
Published on 16:50 GMT
Illinois Finally Gave Police the Power to Remove Squatters. It Took a State Rep Having One Move In Next Door
Governor JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1563 into law on July 21, 2025. It took effect the beginning of this year. The bill did something Illinois law had never done before: it gave police the authority to remove squatters from a property without going …
Source: Live Insurance News - Neutral -
Published on 17:40 GMT
What It Takes to Retire in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, at 64 on $750,000, in a State That Doesn’t Tax Retirement Income
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Many who spent their working years around the University of Illinois wonder if they could simply stay in the area …
Source: 24/7 Wall St. - Neutral -
Published on 16:59 GMT
Other View: 12 more Illinois counties want to explore secession. Springfield should listen.
The blue wave that has delighted so many in the Chicago area has been more complicated for downstaters, many of whom do not align with the ascendent Democratic super-majority in Springfield. In the midterm election Nov. 3, 12 more downstate and western …
Source: Effingham Daily News - Illinois - Pending -
Published on 15:55 GMT
Illinois study highlights benefits, challenges of hosting data centers as Central Illinois weighs regulations
CHAMPAIGN (25News Now) -A new study by the University of Illinois’ Climate Jobs Institute examined the costs and benefits of hosting data centers in three Illinois communities. The report, titled “Hosting Data Centers: Lessons from Three Illinois …
Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral -
Published on 12:02 GMT
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie after 15-month renovation
During a recent walkthrough of the newly renovated Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, a docent told CEO Bernard Cherkasov that the place feels like it has “neshama,” the Hebrew word for “soul” or “spirit.” “I don’t think I could have asked for …
Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left -
Published on 17:04 GMT
Iowa’s Incoming Governor Says Legalizing Marijuana Can Generate ‘Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars’ For The State
Rob Sand, the Democrat who won Iowa’s gubernatorial election last week, says he plans to move forward with a proposal to legalize marijuana in the state—arguing that it could generate “hundreds of millions of dollars” in annual revenue to fund public …
Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral -
Published on 10:23 GMT
Voters just chose to deactivate La Moille High School. Why?
Several school districts in northern Illinois had major referendums on the ballot last week, including La Moille — a small district in Bureau County — where voters chose to deactivate and shut down their high school. If there’s one thing superintendent Tom …
Source: Northern Public Radio WNIJ - Illinois - Public Broadcaster -
Published on 19:23 GMT
Tesla confirms rare new delivery of 50 Semi electric trucks in Chicago
Tesla has confirmed a new batch of Tesla Semi deliveries, with its official Semi account saying today that “Chicago’s first 50 Semis” are on their way to the city. It’s a rare data point. Tesla doesn’t disclose Semi deliveries, and it claims its new Nevada …
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Published on 09:26 GMT
Ameren program offers help with electric bills for veterans, active duty service members
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Ahead of Veterans Day, Ameren wants local veterans to know about help available to pay electric bills. The Military Assistance Fund is available to Ameren customers in both Missouri and Illinois. To qualify, a person must …
Source: KMOV - Missouri - Neutral
Featured Releases
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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT
Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy
“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 05:56 GMT
Secretary Mullin Joins White House Task Force at Drone Security Forum to Protect the Homeland From Unauthorized Drone ...
WASHINGTON – On Monday, United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin attended the Second Annual Countering the Threat: Drone Security Industry and SLTT Grant Forum, where federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and industry …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 17:48 GMT
Attorney General Marshall Co-Leads Brief Urging U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold State Anti-DEI Laws for Public Universities
For Immediate Release: November 10, 2026 For press inquiries only, contact: Amanda Priest (334) 322-5694 William Califf (334) 604-3230 (Montgomery, Ala) – Attorney General Steve Marshall co-led a 13-state amicus brief with Kentucky urging the United States …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 16:01 GMT
KEEPING THE SKIES SAFE: White House Olympics Task Force, DRONERESPONDERS & Commercial Drone Alliance Host Security Forum
Federal, state, local, and industry leaders draw on FIFA World Cup 2026 lessons and $250 million in FY 2027 C-UAS grant funding to secure the skies for LA28 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The White House …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 09:26 GMT
Thune Re-Elected GOP Leader as Democrats Set to Take Senate
(MENAFN) John Thune secured another term atop the Senate Republican Conference on Tuesday, winning a vote of his GOP colleagues. He will lead the party as Senate Minority Leader once Democrats assume control of the chamber in January. In a statement, he …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 09:36 GMT
Jim Jordan Wins House GOP Leader Vote 106-73 Over Scalise
(MENAFN) House Republicans tapped Jim Jordan as their new minority leader Tuesday, handing the longtime conservative firebrand the party’s top post in the chamber. Jordan beat outgoing House Majority Leader Steve Scalise in a closed-door vote, 106 to 73 …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 10:45 GMT
US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma Advocate Demands the US Congress Assist Navy Veterans Who Developed Lung ...
WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma Advocate is calling on the United States Congress to address what it considers a long-overlooked issue affecting …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 19:21 GMT
What Now? Disability Advocacy After the Election
Dear Friends, I am writing this letter on November 3, before the election results are known. With so much uncertainty, it can be a scary place to be. I find comfort in the history of the disability community. We have deep roots in solidarity and standing …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 03:35 GMT
Senator Coleman re-elected as Assistant Leader of Senate Republicans
Senator Julia Coleman (R–Waconia) was named last week as an Assistant Leader of the Senate Republican Caucus following her re-election to represent District 48 in the Minnesota Senate. “I’m honored to continue serving as Senate Republican Assistant Leader …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 18:30 GMT
Military Connect Founder Challenges Americans to Make Every Day Veterans Day
Military Connect® Founder, Kevin Sullivan, Calls on Americans, Businesses and Communities to Turn Veterans Day Gratitude into Year-Round Action DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Every November 11, Americans pause …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 18:28 GMT
Mankato Attorneys Patrick Casey and Zach Bahr Secure Not-Guilty Verdicts on All Counts in Stearns County Trial
Attorneys from Knutson + Casey represented defendant during multiday jury trial involving two felony charges ST. CLOUD, MN, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A Stearns County jury returned not-guilty verdicts on all counts …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 16:30 GMT
9/11 advocate, civil rights leaders, filmmaker, & crisis leadership author join Moments with Marianne Radio Show
John Feal, Christina Vircillo Bresson, Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, & Henry J. Evans Share Insights on Advocacy, Healing, Service & Leadership SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 16:11 GMT
Ausable Funds Honors the Military Service of Veterans
Veteran-owned mutual fund firm supports the courage, service and sacrifice of millions of Americans NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ausable Funds International, LLC (“Ausable Funds”), a newly formed mutual …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 16:02 GMT
This Thanksgiving Season, Zakat Foundation of America Brings Rice and Winter Kits to Families in Need Across the Midwest
CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In this season of giving, Zakat Foundation of America will continue distributing more than 5,000 pounds of rice, along with winter kits, to underserved communities across …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 15:00 GMT
Spartan Medical® Launches 3 New Advanced Wound Care Solutions this Veterans Day
ViaCLYR™, Microlyte® PainGuard® with Lidocaine, and Omeza® additions ensure Veterans receive the most innovative wound care treatments available. GAITHERSBURG, MD, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Spartan Medical® …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 14:25 GMT
RUSH LIMBAUGH LEGACY ENCOURAGES AMERICAN UNITY AT THANKSGIVING
PROCEEDS FROM THE ADVENTURES OF RUSH REVERE SERIES RELAUNCH BENEFIT THE MARINE CORPS-LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION WEST PALM BEACH , FL, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This Thanksgiving, Kathryn Adams Limbaugh is honoring …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 14:00 GMT
TMF Continues Tradition of Support for Veterans
AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TMF Health Quality Institute has a strong tradition of support for the veteran community, most recently donating $250,000 to the Gary Sinise Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 13:15 GMT
Brooklyn Families Bring Fresh Floral Design Into Thanksgiving Gatherings
Seasonal centerpieces and handcrafted arrangements help Brooklyn and Queens families create welcoming spaces for Thanksgiving celebrations. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Thanksgiving approaches, families …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 13:00 GMT
Dr Bernard Wh Jennings to Present Federal Good Dad Act Proposal at Congressional Briefing
Dr. Jennings’ recommendations arise from the work of the Good Dad Act Committee, reforming state laws affecting unmarried fathers legally establishing paternity WASHINGTON DC, FL, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Bernard Wh …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 10:00 GMT
Beyond Veterans Day, Military and Veteran Families Need Year-Round Support
Fisher House CEO Shares How Americans Can Make a Difference for Families Facing Medical Challenges NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Veterans Day is a time to honor the courage and sacrifice of those who have …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 06:28 GMT
Dallas Immigration Attorney Monica Lira-Bravo Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027
DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lira Bravo Law, PLLC, is pleased to announce that its owner and managing attorney, Monica Lira-Bravo, has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for her work in immigration …
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Published on November 11, 2026 - 14:40 GMT
The Leader's Floor Lookout: Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Expanding Retirement Options for Teachers and Nonprofit Workers Teachers, nurses, firefighters, and nonprofit employees work hard to serve their communities and deserve the same opportunities to prepare …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 23:24 GMT
Rainey Center Names Nora Retana Vice President of Communications, Promotes Lucas Overby to Director of Policy Research
As the Senate advances bipartisan permitting reform, Rainey strengthens its team for the serious work ahead on energy, infrastructure and affordability WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Joseph Rainey …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 21:24 GMT
Blue Star Mothers of America to Present Veterans Day Wreath at Arlington
National President Karen Stillwell, escorted by her son, Lt. Col. Ryan Stillwell, will present a Veterans Day wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Americans gather to honor …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 20:30 GMT
New Report: The Impact of AI on Student Safety and Learning Needs Strong Guardrails and Support for Educators
Texas 2036 finds that AI’s effects on students depend on human decisions focused on empowered educators, safe and effective tool design, and robust governance. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Whether artificial …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 17:30 GMT
Rojas Public Affairs Helps Secure $8+ Million for Seven California Public Agencies
State investments support fire engines, emergency preparedness, training facilities and storm recovery SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Seven California public agencies will receive a combined $8.085 million …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 16:08 GMT
DeleteMe Warns of Growing Information Privacy Crisis in America Following Federal Data Breaches
October 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Recent Pentagon incidents raise questions about the continued exposure of government employees and their families BOSTON, October 28, 2026 — Recent federal data breaches affecting millions of people are …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 16:01 GMT
KEEPING THE SKIES SAFE: White House Olympics Task Force, DRONERESPONDERS & Commercial Drone Alliance Host Security Forum
Federal, state, local, and industry leaders draw on FIFA World Cup 2026 lessons and $250 million in FY 2027 C-UAS grant funding to secure the skies for LA28 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The White House …
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Published on November 10, 2026 - 16:00 GMT
Community Coalition Urges CDFW to Pause $400 Million Bulldozing Plan for LA's Ballona Wetlands
"Destruction Is Not Restoration" say Wildlife Experts MARINA DEL REY, CA, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Defend Ballona Wetlands, Sierra Club, In Defense of Animals, and allied organizations today called on the …
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Op/Ed
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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT
Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy
“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …
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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT
Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy
Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …
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