State Journal-Register
Jun 21, 2019
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Lincoln Bible added to ALPLM collection
A King James Bible that had been gifted to Abraham Lincoln during the last year of his life has been added to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Pritzker signs order to jump-start 2020 census outreach

Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined a diverse coalition of lawmakers and advocates in Chicago on Thursday as he signed an executive order aimed at ensuring an ...

Schools say more resources needed to meet education goals

Though the evidence-based funding model has given school districts more stability, more resources are needed to meet its goals.

Rainbow pride flags fly at two government buildings

For the first time ever, rainbow pride flags flew at two government buildings in Springfield on Monday as part of Pride Month.

DNR Director Callahan resigns from Dem committee

Colleen Callahan, director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, has resigned as a member of the board of the Democratic Party of Illinois.

Hospitals hope legislation reduces denial rate for Medicaid claims

Years of finger-pointing by Illinois hospitals and managed-care organizations about what the hospitals said were high denial rates for Medicaid claims ...

Tracy resigns as gaming board chairman

Springfield attorney Don Tracy has stepped down from the Illinois Gaming Board, where he was named chairman by then-Gov. Bruce Rauner in early 2015.

Pharmacies back bill instituting state oversight of pharmacy benefit managers

A bill that passed the General Assembly this year would give the state more oversight over companies criticized for slashing payments to independent ...

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