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El representante estatal de Illinois, Darren Bailey, republicano de Louisville, a la izquierda, habla con el líder de la minoría de la Cámara de Illinois Jim Durkin, republicano de Western Springs.

Por negarse a usar cubrebocas sacan a republicano de Illinois de sesión legislativa

May 20, 2020 at 8:03 p.m.

La Cámara de Representantes de Illinois votó el miércoles para retirar al representante estatal republicano Darren Bailey de la sesión legislativa que se realizó en el Bank of Springfield Center...

Protesters calling for the government to reopen Illinois rally outside the Bank of Springfield Center.

Pritzker backs down, unmasked lawmaker escorted out: First day of legislature’s special pandemic session a mix of political drama and showmanship

May 20, 2020 at 7:39 p.m.

Faced with the potential of an embarrassing loss to kick off the General Assembly's special session on Wednesday, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker backed off a proposal that would have businesses...

Republican state Rep. Darren Bailey removed from House session for refusing to wear a face covering

May 20, 2020 at 8:51 p.m.

The Illinois House voted Wednesday to remove Republican state Rep. Darren Bailey from the legislative session at the Bank of Springfield center Wednesday afternoon after he refused to wear a...

House Speaker Michael Madigan stands behind Gov. J.B. Pritzker as Pritzker delivers his budget address to a joint session of the Illinois House and Senate, at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield on Feb. 19, 2020.

Illinois General Assembly returns to Springfield as pandemic drives partisan politics and rocks budget plans

May 20, 2020 at 6:48 a.m.

The Illinois General Assembly returns to Springfield on Wednesday for the first time in nearly 11 weeks, meeting in a special session that figures to be driven by pandemic-heightened divides...

Justin Reyes administers a COVID-19 test to Maria Suarez outside Heartland Health Centers in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood on July 10, 2020.

Business owners now face misdemeanor charge if they reopen in spite of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s stay-at-home order

May 19, 2020 at 7:23 a.m.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday sought to downplay a new enforcement tool he quietly filed last week that allows the state to cite nonessential businesses with a misdemeanor for opening...

A pedestrian passes the closed Chicago Workforce Center in Pilsen on May 1, 2020. According to a sign on the window, IDES offices have been "closed to the public until further notice."

Data breach in new Illinois online unemployment system exposes private information

May 17, 2020 at 2:32 p.m.

A glitch in a newly launched state system for processing unemployment claims for gig workers publicly exposed personal information, a spokeswoman for Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Sunday. The Illinois...

Margaret Orozco pushes her bike to get tested for coronavirus outside Loretto Hospital in Chicago on April 27, 2020.

State says COVID-19 testing expanded to include many workers who aren’t exhibiting symptoms

May 15, 2020 at 8:55 p.m.

State officials on Friday announced a further expansion of COVID-19 testing in Illinois, with testing now open to a range of front-line workers and employees at essential businesses and new...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks during the daily press briefing regarding the coronavirus pandemic 0n May 3, 2020, at the Thompson Center in Chicago.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker acknowledges family members have been in Florida and Wisconsin during coronavirus shutdown

May 15, 2020 at 4:38 p.m.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker for the first time Friday acknowledged his wife and daughter were in Florida before Illinois' statewide stay-at-home order took effect in March and just recently returned to...

State Rep. Darren Bailey stands in front of the Clay County Courthouse on April 29, 2020, in Louisville, Ill.

Downstate legislator cites 2001 letter from then-AG Jim Ryan in amended lawsuit contesting Pritzker’s stay-at-home order

May 13, 2020 at 8:16 p.m.

Republican state Rep. Darren Bailey has filed an amended lawsuit in a downstate court challenging Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home order, contending that a 2001 Illinois attorney general document contradicts the...

People gather inside the Bank of Springfield Center on Jan. 14, 2019, for Gov. J.B. Pritzker's swearing-in ceremony. The Illinois House will meet at the center in downtown Springfield instead of the statehouse.

Illinois legislators set to return to Springfield next week with a number of COVID-19 precautions in place

May 13, 2020 at 5:34 p.m.

Illinois lawmakers will return to Springfield next week for the first time since early March with a range of modifications in place aimed at preventing the spread of the new...

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