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IL State News
8 months ago
Budget talks in final hours

Sims: Run toward responsibility, not away from it

Illinois lawmakers are advancing legislation to impose more regulation and control over pharmacy benefit managers, firms that negotiate and manage prescription drug benefits on behalf of insurance plans. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock)
Health & Wellness
8 months ago
Illinois bill aims to lower cost of prescriptions, rein in pharmacy benefit managers

Legislation seeks to regulate third-party insurers and prevent spread of ‘pharmacy deserts’

Health & Wellness
8 months ago
IL lawmakers tussle over Trump’s Medicaid plan

GOP finds Dem concerns ironic

Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, right, presents a bill in the House Judiciary- Criminal Committee on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, alongside Anjanette Young. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Ben Szalinski)
IL State News
8 months ago
State budget may be near

Buckner expects session to end on time

State Rep. Robyn Gabel
IL State News
8 months ago
IL House passes “end of life” bill

Republicans call it assisted suicide

Gov. JB Pritzker speaks at Thursday's Illinois Law Enforcement Medal of Honor ceremony in Springfield. (IOCI)
IL State News
8 months ago
State honors LEO’s with ‘Law Enforcement Medal of Honor’

23 officers from 10 agencies received the honor

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour speaks at a House GOP news conference.
IL State News
8 months ago
IL House Freedom Caucus: Same old, same old with budget-making process

Republicans say Trump should withhold federal funds to the state

Education
8 months ago
Sales tax on services? Gov Pritzker says no

Also pushes community college bill

IL State News
8 months ago
Now open: Jim Edgar Reading Room

IL SOS is also state librarian

State Sen. Mary Edly-Allen is pictured on the Senate floor on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
IL State News
8 months ago
Bill would require police training for sexual assault, conflicts of interest

‘Anna’s Law’ cleared both chambers of General Assembly unanimously

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