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House Oversight and Government Reform Committee member Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) talks to reporters after meeting with some of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers at the U.S. Capitol on September 02, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Big money shapes Illinois Senate primary

Russell Payne
Social and political issue of healthcare and medicine changes and reform in USA politics and policies, symbolized by a close-up of a stethoscope resting on a the cloth fabric of the United States flag.

Reinventing public health under Trump

Nicole Karlis
U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Sunrise Movement: "Time to clear house"

Russell Payne
Blue states fight back via SNAP websites, matching Trump's administration's online finger-pointing with their own. (jetcityimage / Getty Images)

Blue states fight back against shutdown

CK Smith
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference to kick off the Yes on 50 campaign at the California Democratic Party Headquarters on Aug. 21, 2025 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Trump swipes anti-terror funds

Blaise Malley
Federal law enforcement agents confront demonstrators protesting outside of an immigrant processing center on September 27, 2025 in Broadview, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Chicago prepares to resist an invasion

Tatyana Tandanpolie
After the Department of Education strips sex-ed curriculum, it recently threatened 46 states who they feel didn't comply. Now 16 of them are pushing back. (SimpleImages / Getty Images)

16 states sue over sex-ed crackdown

CK Smith
Federal agents face off with Anti-ICE protesters in Chicago. Local politicians are calling out the excessive and violent tactics of ICE agents. (DOMINIC GWINN / Contributor / Getty Images)

ICE clashes with Chicago protesters

CK Smith
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A protester in Chicago on the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, June 2024. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

How a student movement reshaped IL law

Tatyana Tandanpolie
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters near Air Force One on August 03, 2025 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump to reporter: "Be quiet!"

Alex Galbraith
President Donald Trump arrives for a House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol on May 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Trump says troops "going in" to Chicago

Alex Galbraith
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a rally in Allentown, Penn. on October 29, 2024. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump: Some people want a dictator

Blaise Malley
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Kat Abughazaleh. (Eliana Melmed)

Can a TikTok star make it to Congress?

Russell Payne
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker speaks during a 2024 United States Secret Service Democratic National Convention security briefing on July 25, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Vincent Alban/Getty Images)

Pritzker blocks J6ers from state jobs

Griffin Eckstein
Gavin Newsom, Gretchen Whitmer and JB Pritzker (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Blue-state governors are fighting back

Heather Digby Parton
Abortion rights advocates rally outside the US Supreme Court on April 14, 2023, in Washington, DC, speaking out against abortion pill restrictions. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Iowa abortion ban strains nearby states

Nicole Karlis
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Demonstrators marching through downtown advocating for a woman's right to an abortion stop to protest in front of a Walgreen's store on March 08, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Abortion funds are running out of money

Nicole Karlis
Doctor walking through hospital corridor (Getty Images/Johner Images)

Abortion patients flee to Illinois

Kristen Schorsch - KFF Health News
A protester holds a placard with the colours of the trans pride flag in support of a trans rights during the demonstration. (Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Families fleeing anti-trans states

Bram Sable-Smith, Daniel Chang, Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, Sandy West - KFF Health News
Clarence Thomas | Guns (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS shocker on Illinois gun ban

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
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Donald Trump (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Trump sends Illinois wrong type of masks

Igor Derysh
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) (Getty/Scott Olson)

Senator compares Trump to kid in diapers

Cody Fenwick - Alternet
Lieutenant Gov. Juliana Stratton (AP Photo/Amr Alfiky)

Illinois lt. gov. first to buy legal pot

Sky Palma - Raw Story
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Chicago doesn't have the best deep dish

Nicole Karlis
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