by blowback | Jan 24, 2026 | Third Reading Report
The House Convenes for 2026 Session The House met for three days last week, spending most of its time debating non-binding resolutions on federal issues such as ICE, healthcare subsidies, childcare funding cuts, and tariffs. The chamber wrapped up Thursday morning...
by blowback | Jan 19, 2026 | Third Reading Report
Illinois General Assembly Back in Session The Illinois General Assembly returned to Springfield last week. The Senate met briefly on Tuesday and Wednesday, although they conducted no substantive business. The Senate adjourned until February 3, leaving a quiet few...
by blowback | Jan 11, 2026 | Third Reading Report
The federal government, effective immediately, is withholding more than $10B in family and childcare assistance from Illinois and four other states as part of a broad effort to crack down on what federal officials describe as fraud and misuse in state‑run programs....
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