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Savannah Bananas At Busch Stadium: Get Your Tickets
FM 102.1 and AM 1230 WJBC is hooking you up with exclusive first access tickets before they're gone! We're talking a secret "On-Sale Only" location where you'll grab the code, and beat everyone else t...
Mar 26, 2026
Illinois abortion clinics gain renewed support despite Republican, pro-life pushback
BY SAM FREEMAN & OLIVIA ARDITO Medill Illinois News Bureau news@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary: Despite a Republican-led push for bills restricting abortion access, Illinois continues to ...
Mar 11, 2026 Planned Parenthood of Illinois sees more than 100,000 patients per year, and 30% of those are for abortions. (Medill Illinois News Bureau photo by Sam Freeman)
Restrictions on federal immigration agents' use of riot control weapons extended indefinitely
By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com CHICAGO - Federal agents carrying out the Trump administration's "Operation Midway Blitz" immigration enforcement campaign will b...
Nov 12, 2025 Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino signals to immigration agents as he leaves the federal courthouse in downtown Chicago on Oct. 28. A federal judge admonished Bovino for using tear gas in residential areas in violation of a court order. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
11-03-2025 Green Top Grocery Small Business Spotlight Contest Rules
11.03 Small Buisness Spotlight Green Top Grocery Rules
Oct 30, 2025
10-27 WAR BCPA Contest Ticket Rules
1027 WAR Ticket Contest Giveaway Rules
Oct 27, 2025
Natural gas rate increases likely for Ameren, Nicor customers next year
Customers across Illinois could face increased natural gas rates next year, based on proposed decisions in two proceedings before the Illinois Commerce Commission. The regulatory agency, which oversee...
Oct 27, 2025 The Michael A. Bilandic Building, pictured in spring 2024, houses the offices of the Illinois Commerce Commission. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
10.15.2025 Hudson Fire Dept. Breakfast Giveaway Contest Rules
10.15.2025 Hudson Fire Department Breakfast Giveaway Contest Rules
Oct 15, 2025
Budzinski urges bipartisan deal to end shutdown, but draws 'red line' on health care
SPRINGFIELD - U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski said Thursday reopening the federal government will take a bipartisan agreement, but she drew "a red line in the sand" on health care, warning that some premium...
Oct 13, 2025 Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski speaks at an event in Springfield in May 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Illinois' budget on track for deficit as new federal policies create challenges
RINGFIELD - Illinois is on track to run a more than $200 million deficit just three months into the current fiscal year, according to the Governor's Office of Management and Budget. If nothing changes...
Oct 13, 2025 Storm clouds overlook the Illinois Capitol in Springfield in 2024. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
Stratton aims to bring Pritzker administration policies to national stage
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is hoping to bring some of Gov. JB Pritzker's legislative victories to the U.S. Senate as her top initiatives if she's elected next year. Stratton released her first policy p...
Oct 02, 2025 Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton speaks at the Illinois Democratic County Chairs’ Association’s annual brunch in August 2025 at the Bank of Springfield Center. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
