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February 15 – Governor Bruce Rauner is laying out his ideas for a new state budget and weighing in on some of the components of the Senate’s “grand bargain.” In his third annual budget address, Governor Rauner repeated his call for term limits, workers...

Governor-Elect Bruce Rauner has announced his first wave of administration appointments. The following list of governor’s office and lieutenant governor’s office staff is presented as received. Governor’s office Mike Zolnierowicz, Chief of Staff Mike...

By Hermene D. Hartman and David Smallwood We’re chatting today with the new Superintendent of Chicago’s Police Department, Eddie Johnson. Thank you so much for agreeing to see us. Let’s get right to it ­what do we do about this soaring crime in Chicago...

His mission: To responsibly unleash the power of data to benefit all Americans. On a recent episode of Recode Decode, hosted by Kara Swisher, U.S. Chief Data Scientist DJ Patil talked about his Silicon Valley roots, the implications of big data and...

ALBUQUERQUE—Under a cloudless desert sky, David Kelhoyoma, a Marine veteran who help liberate Kuwait City during the first Gulf War, roamed the top of a city landfill, stuffing stray bits of plastic into a garbage bag. He felt really good about where...