Three Democrats seeking Illinois U.S. Senate seat debate in Chicago | Illinois

(The Center Square) – Immigration and taxation policies are front and center for Democratic Party candidates seeking to replace Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin. The University of Chicago Institute of Politics hosted the debate for three of the 10 Democrats seeking the seat currently held by Durbin, D-Springfield. Illinois U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly, D-Matteson, and […]
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‘They deserve their story’: Bill aims to open foster care files | Illinois

(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are moving to ensure families adopting children from the state’s foster care system receive complete information about a child’s history, including medical, educational, and counseling records, at least 30 days before an adoption is finalized. The bill, recently introduced by state Sen. Darby Hills, R-Barrington Hills, also guarantees former foster youth […]