ICPR is mentioned in this article. via Fox Illinois “With under a month to go before the March Primary Election, campaign spending is ramping up for candidates in Illinois. So far in 2016, candidates on both sides have spent over $16…
Read MoreICPR Executive Director Sarah Brune is quoted in this article. via The News-Gazette “The television advertisement attacking state Sen. Sam McCann is brutal. It describes the Plainview Republican as a “favorite” of Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan and chastises McCann for…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, ICPR cohosted a forum with the Chicago Urban League titled: “Building Public Trust by Empowering Community Voices.” The event was moderated by independent journalist Robin Robinson, who led a panel discussion on the work of local community advocates in Chicago…
Read MoreICPR Executive Director Sarah Brune is quoted in this article via Chicago Tribune “Thornton Township spent $46,000 on a September fact-finding trip to South Carolina, where officials campaigned for a southern church to receive the Nobel Peace Prize and spoke…
Read MoreICPR’s Illinois Sunshine is mentioned in this article via REBOOT Illinois “When downstate Sen. Sam McCann, R-Plainview, cast the lone Republican vote on a bill to weaken Gov. Bruce Rauner’s power in union negotiations, he angered his party and earned…
Read MoreICPR’s Illinois Sunshine is mentioned in this article via CapitolFax “Here’s this week’s Illinois Sunshine update – we added up all of the funds on hand for both parties, and found that Dems have over $34 Million and the GOP…
Read Morevia PR NewsWire “With 11 weeks remaining in the petition drive for redistricting reform, the Independent Maps coalition has exceeded the 507,500 petition signatures collected in the 2014 effort and is on target to reach the new coalition’s goal of 600,000…
Read Morevia Reboot Illinois “In his budget address yesterday, Gov. Rauner for called for a balanced budget. However, this does not mean the same thing in government as it does in the real world. Let’s take a look at how Gov. Rauner…
Read Morevia The Daily Herald “A new newspaper started landing in some Suburban mailboxes this week with articles about state government and politics that emphasize the points of view of certain Republican candidates running for seats in Springfield. The Lake County Gazette…
Read Morevia ABC News “Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s promise to release videos of police shootings in no more than three months was intended to bring more transparency to Chicago, which took more than a year to make public the footage of a…
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