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Greg Bishop | The Center Square

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National carry reciprocity would force Illinois to recognize other states’ permits

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Illinois was the last state in the nation to implement a law allowing carrying concealed firearms outside the home in 2013. #firearms
Politics

Trump’s Illinois gain a rejection of Democrat status quo, Republican says

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Just after the election, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker acknowledged President-elect Donald Trump gaining some ground in Illinois... #election
Business

Small Business Saturday helps keep local dollars in community

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Noah Finley, Illinois state director for the National Federation of Independent Business, hopes you’ll give that local shop your support for Small Business Saturday. #business
Politics

Trump’s election a factor for Illinois’ veto session

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With the expectation the U.S. Senate and House will be in Republican control, that could mean dramatic shifts in public policy. #veto
Community

Illinois voters sounding off on three nonbinding questions

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Republicans voted present and walked off the House floor in protest after Democrats approved the questions. State Rep. Ryan Spain, R-Peoria, said there are many other important questions to ask voters that should be binding. #questions
Chicago

Pritzker on Johnson’s proposed $300M tax hike: ‘Property taxes are too high’

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Johnson blamed “the ultra rich and corporations” for advocating against a Chicago tax increase on property sales and a progressive state income tax voters have rejected. #taxes
Community

Safe storage, lost and stolen bill a ‘hot mess,’ Illinois rifle association says

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“Anybody in the state of Illinois that does not have a [Firearm Owner’s ID] card is a prohibited person,” Sullivan told The Center Square. #illinoisfirearms
Business

Database: At least 418 Illinois youth have had gender transition since 2019

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“These practices are not based in well-established science and present unknown health risks to children,” the group said. #illinoisyouth
Chicago

Pritzker criticizes Trump on national stage as GOP says he’s failed Illinois

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Chicago plays host to the convention this week where an array of speakers addressed Democratic delegates. Among the speakers on the national stage was former President Barack Obama. #national
Community

With threats on the rise, Illinois lawmakers look to beef up Capitol security

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The Capitol Complex was forced to lock down and evacuate on at least three separate occasions over the last few months. #springfield
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