Gov. JB Pritzker proposes belt-tightening budget with no new taxes, invokes Nazism in bashing Trump
In his budget and State of the State Address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked the rise of Nazi German in criticizing the Trump ...
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Delta jet flips upside down on a snowy Toronto runway and all 80 aboard survive
A badly injured child is among 19 people who were injured when a Delta Airlines plane flipped upon arrival at Toronto’s ...
We're 1 Month From a Government Shutdown—The Talks Are a Mess
The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes .
Former Buckeyes coach and university president Jim Tressel nominated as Ohio lieutenant governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine nominated former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach and university president Jim Tressel as the state’s next lieutenant governor on Monday.
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Morrisey poised to push Legislature for cuts amid long-term budget squeeze
Despite years of flat budgets not keeping up with inflation and criticism the state has chronically underfunded state ...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson pledges to support Trump on Gaza
the Riviera of the Middle East." At a House GOP leadership press conference Wednesday morning, House Speaker Mike Johnson called Trump's proposal "a bold move – certainly far bolder than what's ...
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Mike Johnson Has Truly Wild Defense for Letting Elon Musk Run Rampant
Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared nonplussed by the incredible ... [USAID] was the primary transmission belt for globalism as an ideology aimed at the ...
Read Gov. Mike Braun's State of the State speech, annotated and fact-checked
Gov. Mike Braun on Wednesday gave his first State of the State address. Here is the full text of his prepared speech along with annotations by IndyStar reporters Kayla Dwyer and Brittany Carloni. More ...
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Attorney general: Ex-Speaker Mike Madigan’s chief of staff should forfeit state pension
The onetime chief of staff to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan should permanently forfeit a $154,000 annual state pension because of his 2023 conviction on charges he lied to a ...
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Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan defense wraps up closing arguments in corruption trial
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's defense team wrapped up their final presentation to the jury on Monday. Madigan's team started Friday afternoon, following a 12-hour ...
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Speaker Johnson backs Trump’s early moves from firing IGs to tariff threats to scrutinizing FEMA
House Speaker Mike Johnson is backing a variety of play calls President Trump made in his first week in office, including a decision to fire government watchdogs across most Cabinet-level departments.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson invites Trump to address joint session of Congress in March
Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Saturday invited President Trump to address a joint session of Congress in March, marking his first chance to address both chambers since he returned ...