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Author Archives: PETER HANCOCK

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Bail, sentencing reform conversation takes shape

by PETER HANCOCK February 18, 2020February 10, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – Criminal justice reform is high on Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker’s agenda this year, but a legislative committee hearing Feb. 13 in Chicago showed that reform advocates and the law enforcement community have widely differing views on the issue.

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Ethics, anti-corruption center of Gov. Pritzker’s state address

by JERRY NOWICKI and PETER HANCOCK February 4, 2020February 10, 2021
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Pritzker signs bill capping insulin costs

by PETER HANCOCK January 30, 2020February 10, 2021
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Harmon edges out Lightford for Senate president

by JERRY NOWICKI and PETER HANCOCK January 20, 2020February 10, 2021
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AG seeks accelerated ratepayer refund from electric utilities

by PETER HANCOCK January 14, 2020February 10, 2021
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Want lower property taxes? Boost school funding

by PETER HANCOCK December 23, 2019February 10, 2021
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Kim Foxx files to vacate more than 1K marijuana convictions

by PETER HANCOCK December 17, 2019February 10, 2021
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New rules could cost 140,000 Illinoisans SNAP benefits

by PETER HANCOCK December 10, 2019February 10, 2021
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Gaming Board urges changes in law authorizing Chicago casino

by PETER HANCOCK September 23, 2019February 10, 2021
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Gov. Pritzker signs Rep. Welch’s corporate diversity bill

by PETER HANCOCK September 2, 2019February 10, 2021

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