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'Time to get back to work': Texas state reps back Prizker to end extra unemployment

By Christina Heath | Jun 13, 2021

Illinois state representatives are pushing for the governor to end extra unemployment payments to help push people back into the workforce.

Pritzker reverses mask mandate for outdoor student competitions; Niemerg thanks all who signed petition

By Christina Heath | Apr 16, 2021

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has reversed the mask mandate for outdoor student athletic competitions after more than 700 people signed a petition asking the governor to do so.