via Commercial News “Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner delivered his annual State of the State address Wednesday, with many people anxious to hear how he might propose to resolve the almost year-long budget impasse, his ideas to eliminate the state’s enormous pension…
Read Morevia WTTW “Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined “Chicago Tonight” for a one-on-one interview with Paris Schutz. There’s no shortage of topics to cover with the mayor: The new year so far has seen an increasingly bitter budget standoff in Springfield that has…
Read Morevia ProPublica “The 2016 presidential election is already on track to be the most expensive in history. To help users of campaign finance data keep up with record spending, providing them with immediate updates, today ProPublica launched its Campaign Finance API….
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Read MoreConnecting the Cash January 26, 2016
Read MoreICPR is proud to announce these new additions to the Board of Directors: Sean Anderson Sean currently works at Kivvit, a Chicago-based public affairs and communications firm. He will graduate from Roosevelt University in May 2016 with a BSBA…
Read MoreICPR Board Chair Susan Garrett is quoted in this article via Daily Herald “For days, newly appointed Auditor General Frank J. Mautino of north central Spring Valley has been getting hammered by government watchdog groups and some downstate newspapers for his…
Read Morevia Chicago Tribune “On the same day nontenured faculty members at Loyola University Chicago elected to form a union, the Roman Catholic university’s student government faced sanctions for a demonstration of solidarity with dining hall workers trying to negotiate a new…
Read MoreICPR Board Chair Susan Garrett is quoted in this article via My Web Times “The campaign committee for former state Rep. Frank Mautino paid more than $250,000 to a local bank over 17 years, which is leading to more questions…
Read MoreICPR is mentioned in this article via Progress Illinois “Super PACs have started making their play in Illinois’ upcoming March 15 primary election. Some $336,000 has collectively been spent by the groups for the primary races, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform….
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