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Publisher's note 10/3/24 | Editor's Note | Illinois Times
WEB12 hours ago · Publisher's note 10/3/24. City council meetings are lasting a lot longer than they used to, with a five-hour meeting this week that was again dominated by discussions of how to alleviate homelessness. There were disagreements over many things, but not the need for better communication. The city, social service organizations and individual ...
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WEB21 hours ago · Holding police accountable. Sean Grayson had a history of credibility issues. It didn’t stop him from being hired at police departments in central Illinois. By Farrah Anderson, Sam Stecklow and Dean Olsen. Sep 5, 2024.
What’s happening at the Capitol | News | Illinois Times
WEBApr 18, 2024 · The board has ultimate say on Montgomery's salary, but the governor's office said funds are available in the current-year budget and Montgomery will earn $160,000 annually – more than the board chair's roughly $108,000 statutory salary. The board currently has no chair, as the office's previous holder, Donald Shelton, resigned on …
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WEBAug 29, 2024 · Relax your ears. Springfield native Joel Styzens in concert May 10. By Karen Ackerman Witter. May 2, 2024. More. Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture.
Fall veto session seems unlikely | Rich Miller | Illinois Times
WEB3 days ago · Fall veto session seems unlikely. By Rich Miller. For months now, Statehouse types have been talking about whether there’s a need for a fall veto session this year. The session is scheduled to run the two weeks after the November election. As one person put it, veto sessions are for things that the governor and legislators “have to do.”.
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WEBAug 22, 2024 · More Best of Springfield®. Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture.
Inside Illinois youth lockups | News | Illinois Times
WEBNov 30, 2023 · By Molly Parker and Capitol News Illinois. In late December 2022, a teenage boy with a broken arm was left to suffer alone in his cell at a youth lockup in rural southern Illinois. Staff were aware he'd been seriously injured; he told them he was in pain and asked to see a doctor. Two hours passed before staff took him to the hospital, during ...
Pandemic took a big toll on education | News | Illinois Times
WEBDec 22, 2022 · Robin Steans, president of Advance Illinois, introduced the findings to educators and community leaders in Springfield on Dec. 15. A panel then addressed concerns and future needs. "There have been massive and deadly disruptions, and through the pandemic many made heroic efforts" Steans said. "The state took huge steps.