Tag: Illinois
Biden to Celebrate Auto Plant Reopening in Illinois
The trip, including a meeting with the head of the United Automobile Workers, offers the president a chance to shore up critical union support.
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois Starts Group to Promote Abortion Rights
Mr. Pritzker’s organization, Think Big America, will support ballot measures to codify or restore abortion rights, seeking to elevate an issue that ha [...]
Illinois touts ban on book bans
Taking a new tack in the ideological battle over what books children should be able to read, Illinois will prohibit book bans in its public schools an [...]
Supreme Court Won’t Block Illinois Laws on High-Powered Rifles
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to block two Illinois laws prohibiting the sale of high-powered guns and high-capacity magazines w [...]
Illinois Officials Pushing State Crypto Licensing to Emulate New York’s BitLicense
“It's happening too often where there's some scam or collapse that's hurting consumers directly in their pocketbooks,” DeCarlo said in a CoinDesk inte [...]
‘Unworkable’ bill to ban blockchain immutability is introduced in Illinois
A recently introduced Illinois Senate Bill has been ridiculed by the crypto community over its "unworkable" plans to force blockchain miners and valid [...]
Bureau of Prisons Is Closing Violent Detention Unit in Thomson, Illinois
Officials said that dangerous conditions inside the special management unit in the Thomson federal penitentiary warranted “immediate” action.
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In Illinois Governor’s Debate, Bailey Tries to Put Pritzker on Defensive.
Even so, State Senator Darren Bailey, a far-right legislator, found himself having to explain his past statements comparing abortion to the Holocaust [...]
Early Midterms Voting Begins in Michigan and Illinois
Voting is also underway in some form in six other states: South Dakota, Wyoming, Minnesota, Virginia, New Jersey and Vermont.
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Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The flagship institution of the public University of Illinois system, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) offers two graduate-level blockchain degrees, a master's [...]
California declares a state of emergency over monkeypox outbreak, following New York and Illinois
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) talks with reporters after a meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., in the U.S. Capitol, on Friday [...]
Colorado, Illinois, Oklahoma, Utah, New York, Mississippi primaries: Who won and lost
The last big primaries of June took place on Tuesday as voters in Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah, Illinois, New York, Mississippi, and South Carolina hea [...]
Illinois Governor’s Race Shows G.O.P.’s Lurch to Right (With Nudge From Left)
Republican voters in Illinois nominated a conservative hard-liner for governor on Tuesday, lifting State Senator Darren Bailey out from a bruising and [...]
Darren Bailey Will Be the Republican Nominee for Illinois Governor
PEORIA, Ill. — Darren Bailey, a far-right state senator who was the beneficiary of an extraordinary effort by Democrats to help his candidacy, has won [...]
Illinois: How to Vote, Where to Vote and What’s on the Ballot
People in Illinois are voting on Tuesday in primary contests for the Senate, House and governor, among others. The outcomes will help set up the gener [...]