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* The House and Senate will return late Monday afternoon, so we will may do a little something that day. To be determined, but they won’t be doing much. I hope you have a relaxing weekend. Here’s Rhiannon Giddens and Justin Robinson…
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Isabel’s afternoon roundup
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* WTTW… Attorneys for the former “Broadview Six” defendants are asking a judge to preserve all records and communications from the government’s grand jury proceedings in the controversial case, arguing they’ve “lost complete faith and confidence” in federal prosecutors to “do the right thing” on their own. Friday’s motion comes a day after prosecutors dismissed all charges, [...]
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No Cuts. Increase Funding. Save Lives.
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No Cuts. Increase Funding. Save Lives.
[The following is a paid advertisement.] 40 lawmakers from Illinois’ Black and Latino Caucuses are united: cutting funding to safety-net hospitals is not an option and maintaining the status quo isn’t enough. These hospitals are lifelines for Black and Brown communities, providing critical care, supporting local jobs, and stabilizing entire neighborhoods. After years of chronic underinvestment, many [...]
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* Tribune… State Sen. Robert Peters, a Chicago Democrat whose district encompasses Soldier Field, expressed frustration at [Chicago Bears president and CEO Kevin Warren} and how, despite his success in helping the Minnesota Vikings secure a new stadium, “he is now being known for this three-year cluster mess of the Bears stadium deal, and his approach [...]
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Illinois GOP attacks Democrat ‘priority’ bill that hasn’t moved and is sponsored by a Republican
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* The Illinois Republican Party last night… * Except, it turns out that HB5769 was sponsored by Republican Rep. Dave Severin earlier this month and has never emerged from the House Rules Committee. So, according to the ILGOP, Springfield Democrats are now prioritizing bills filed by Republican lawmakers and then leaving them parked in Rules? Also, even it [...]
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Illinois GOP attacks Democrat ‘priority’ bill that hasn’t moved and is sponsored by a Republican
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Illinois GOP attacks Democrat ‘priority’ bill that hasn’t moved and is sponsored by a Republican
* The Illinois Republican Party last night… * Except, it turns out that HB5769 was sponsored by Republican Rep. Dave Severin earlier this month and has never emerged from the House Rules Committee. So, according to the ILGOP, Springfield Democrats are now prioritizing bills filed by Republican lawmakers and then leaving them parked in Rules? Also, even it [...]
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It’s almost a law
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* WAND… State senators unanimously passed legislation Thursday to ensure people in the Illinois Department of Corrections are not charged unreasonable fees for sending mail. Sponsors said it’s important that families stay connected with their loved ones, and the state should not make that process harder. The bill ensures committed people and their correspondents are not charged [...]
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Dick Durbin has some explaining to do about why he hired Broadview 6 prosecutor
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* Tribune… The [Broadview Six] case was indicted with much fanfare but soon showed signs of cracking. The original prosecutor who had led the grand jury, Sheri Mecklenburg, left the U.S. attorney’s office in February for a job with the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, D.C. Reached by phone Thursday afternoon, Mecklenburg declined to comment. Weeks [...]
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* Subscribers know more. ICYMI: Bears have ‘exhausted every opportunity to stay in Chicago’ despite mayor saying new meetings held. ABC Chicago… -The Chicago Bears had recent meetings with Chicago’s Corporation Counsel regarding the terms for a new lakefront stadium, a spokesperson for Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Office said. - However, the NFL team put out a statement [...]
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* Mr. B.B. King… The way that buck has shrunk It’s a lowdown dirty shame Do you have the inflation blues?
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NEW: The transcript of today's sealed hearing in the "Broadview Six" case IS IN. Read it here:
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Isabel’s afternoon roundup
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* The Senate has passed legislation to regulate AI companies… The Illinois Senate votes 52-5 to approve a framework for regulating large artificial intelligence companies. It largely aligns with state-level frontier AI guardrails approved in California and New York. Goes to the House. https://t.co/eDlUvWC8gN — Brenden Moore (@brendenmoore13) May 21, 2026 ***************** Advertisement ***************** Sponsored by [...]
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Judge: Sanctions against prosecutors possible after remaining Broadview Six charges dismissed
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* NBC 5… Federal prosecutors have dismissed all remaining charges against remaining members of the so-called “Broadview Six.” Prosecutors announced the dismissal after a hearing before U.S. District Judge April Perry, who had previously dismissed felony charges in the case earlier this month. Prosecutor Andrew Boutros admitted in court Thursday that prosecutors had made “significant errors” in the [...]
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Trial judge’s ruling that FOID is unconstitutional struck down by state’s top court, but not on the merits
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* Illinois Supreme Court opinion in Malik Cedrick Bright v. Jeffrey Yenchko in his official capacity as chief of the Firearms Services Bureau of the Illinois State Police… At issue in this appeal is section 8(n) of the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act (FOID Card Act) (430 ILCS 65/8(n) (West 2022)), which is part of a [...]
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Intoxicating hemp regulation emerges
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* Subscribers know more. Press release… House and Senate negotiators are preparing to move forward on major cannabis and hemp legislation focused on equity, smart industry reforms, and addressing major shifts in federal policy. The federal government has recently made dramatic policy changes in the cannabis space, including eliminating the category of “intoxicating hemp” [...]
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Illinois Positioned To Become A National Leader On AI Safety
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[The following is a paid advertisement.] California and New York have already moved forward with frontier AI safety and transparency laws. Illinois legislators are building on these “blue-state” models by establishing some of the strongest protections in the country to safeguard residents from the risks posed by the most powerful AI systems. As artificial intelligence continues to [...]
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It’s almost a law
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* Capitol News Illinois… Three years after the bill was initially introduced, the Senate passed a measure to ban “junk fees,” which are charges added to the total cost of ticketed events, hotels, tech and other goods and services. House Bill 228 would make it unlawful for any business to advertise, display or offer a price [...]
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Swipe Fee Law Shifts Costs To Consumers
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[The following is a paid advertisement.] Illinois’ proposed swipe-fee law promises relief at the register - but delivers something else entirely. By cutting interchange fees, it redirects billions from consumers to large retailers, without any requirement that savings be passed on as lower prices. Interchange fees fund essential parts of today’s payments system, including fraud protection, rewards [...]
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Bad news Bears
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* NBC 5… Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has continued pushing for the Bears to build a new stadium in the city, but the team may have strengthened his resolve. In an interview with NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern, Illinois State Sen. Bill Cunningham, a cosponsor of the “PILOT” bill aimed at keeping the Bears in Illinois, said [...]
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UChicago Medicine: ‘Weakening 340B Would Hurt The Communities That Need Care Most’
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[The following is a paid advertisement.] The federal 340B program “is not a financial windfall for hospitals,” wrote UChicago Medicine leaders in a recent Crain’s op-ed, noting that discounted drug prices allow hospitals serving many low-income patients to “redirect resources that otherwise would be spent on expensive medications toward services and programs communities depend on every [...]
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Isabel’s morning briefing
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* ICYMI: ‘Junk fee’ ban heads to Pritzker as Senate OKs bill allowing minors to consent to birth control. Capitol News Illinois… - The Illinois Senate advanced 40 bills on Wednesday, including a ban on “junk fees” and a bill allowing minors to consent to receiving birth control services without the need for a parent or [...]
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* Once again, Molly Tuttle… Bought any concert tickets yet for the upcoming summer?
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Isabel’s afternoon roundup
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* Tribune… A federal judge has taken the highly unusual step to order prosecutors and their supervisors into court Thursday to explain why they redacted portions of grand jury transcripts in the “Broadview Six” case against Operation Midway Blitz protesters. U.S. District April Perry’s order, which was posted to the public docket in the case Wednesday afternoon, [...]
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Caption contest!
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* On the left is Rep. Blaine Wilhour (which is likely the first and last time time you’ll see the Freedom Caucus member described that way), and on the right is Deputy Majority Leader Bob Rita at last night’s annual House vs. Senate softball game…
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Too far?
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* Monday… Reporter: I’d like to get a little more information about the Mayor of Chicago. He has said repeatedly he has the only fleshed-out plan [for a Bears stadium] Pritzker: He has no plan, there’s no plan [laughs] Reporter: He’s also floated this idea now to have the city take over the ISFA. Have you seen that? [...]
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RETAIL: Strengthening Communities Across Illinois
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[The following is a paid advertisement.] Rising food costs are making it harder to maintain a healthy, balanced diet. But Green Top Grocery in Bloomington is working to change that narrative. This vibrant, community-owned co-op offers fresh produce, natural foods, and locally sourced products. With more than 2,600 local owners and a mission rooted in access [...]
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* Politico last week… BOOTCAMP BLITZ: More than 100 Democratic candidates from across Illinois are set to gather Saturday at Illinois State University for a campaign bootcamp focused on messaging, field operations and fundraising as they prepare for the midterm elections. Campaign crash course: The program is part of a broader national effort by the National Democratic [...]
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It’s Time To Bring Safer Rides To Illinois
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[The following is a paid advertisement.] Waymo is ready to bring safe, reliable, autonomous rides to Illinois – but we need your help! Waymo is already mapping Chicago’s unique streets and traffic patterns to lay the groundwork for operations. Never tired or distracted, Waymo provides hundreds of thousands of fully autonomous rides every week across ten major [...]
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Illinois Positioned To Become A National Leader On AI Safety
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[The following is a paid advertisement.] California and New York have already moved forward with frontier AI safety and transparency laws. Illinois legislators are building on these “blue-state” models by establishing some of the strongest protections in the country to safeguard residents from the risks posed by the most powerful AI systems. As artificial intelligence continues to [...]
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The back-side protection continues
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* This story from last month kinda got lost in the shuffle of a busy week… [DuPage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin] renewed his call for [SAFE-T Act] reforms recently, citing the recent death of a Villa Park woman by strangulation. The recent incident Berlin highlighted involved Estefania Abril-Hernandez, who was found dead in her [...]
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340B Bill Helps Ensure Access To Care For Vulnerable Illinoisans – Pass HB 2371 SA 2
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[The following is a paid advertisement.] Protecting the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program in Illinois means protecting access to care. Like more than 20 other states, Illinois safety net healthcare providers and their patients are urging legislators to pass legislation that would end arbitrary drugmaker restrictions on 340B discounts. These discounts help ensure low-income patients have [...]
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* ICYMI: ‘I’ve spoken to the governor’: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell offers Bears stadium update. WGN… - As political gridlock over the Chicago Bears stadium saga continues, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell took to the microphone in Orlando on Tuesday to shed light on the latest proceedings between the Bears and the NFL’s stadium committee. - “There [...]
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* Oye cómo va… This is an Illinois open thread.
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* Background is here and here if you need it. NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern… The feud continues. @chicagosmayor says @govpritzker billionaire status puts him out of touch as the two disagree over efforts to build Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights. pic.twitter.com/CuJ4E5km3P — Mary Ann Ahern (@MaryAnnAhernNBC) May 19, 2026 * Capitol City Now… Grammy-winning reggae [...]
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Stop Rx Drug Deserts. Say No To HB 1443!
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Stop Rx Drug Deserts. Say No To HB 1443!
[The following is a paid advertisement.] HB 1443 would create a state-appointed Prescription Drug Affordability Board with the authority to review and set upper payment limits on selected prescription drugs. While well-intentioned, this misguided legislation risks harming patients’ community pharmacies without addressing the real drivers of health care costs. Allowing government appointees to intervene in decisions [...]
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Here we go again
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* From a letter ostensibly to Michael Sacks that was apparently only sent to CTU leaders by President Stacy Davis Gates … Dear Michael, I’m writing to you because the events in the South show we are in a full-blown crisis of democracy. And while the disenfranchisement in Tennessee and elsewhere is the clearest face of the [...]
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No Cuts. Increase Funding. Save Lives.
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[The following is a paid advertisement.] 40 lawmakers from Illinois’ Black and Latino Caucuses are united: cutting funding to safety-net hospitals is not an option and maintaining the status quo isn’t enough. These hospitals are lifelines for Black and Brown communities, providing critical care, supporting local jobs, and stabilizing entire neighborhoods. After years of chronic underinvestment, many [...]
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Pritzker talks about data center regulation, but actual movement is in doubt
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* From Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of the State address in February… We need to think critically about our future energy usage with the needs of Illinois households at the forefront. So, in the face of rising demand and surging prices, I’m proposing a two year pause on authorization of new data center tax credits. With [...]
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