Rep. Reggie Phillips (R-Charleston) is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the capture of vandals who raided one of his senior-assisted living construction worksites and damaged valuable equipment.
All of the Democrats hoping to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner in 2018 are backing Speaker of the House Michael Madigan's budget goal of raising taxes rather than enacting reforms, a Madigan spokesman told the Chicago Tribune recently.
Alleman Catholic High School students and athletes banned together for their annual tradition of raising money through dance, and it was a rousing success.
Former state school employee Cynthia Saey, who retired in May 2017, saved $115,283 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee David Spets, who retired in May 2017, saved $104,037 toward a pension over 27 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Pamela Martens, who retired in May 2017, saved $123,519 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Sandy Gilliland, who retired in May 2017, saved $115,259 toward a pension over 36 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Donna Lamb, who retired in May 2017, saved $128,380 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Julie Shaver, who retired in May 2017, saved $109,767 toward a pension over 36 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Lucinda Parchert, who retired in May 2017, saved $95,515 toward a pension over 26 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Linda Pont, who retired in May 2017, saved $115,570 toward a pension over 31 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Deborah Cary, who retired in May 2017, saved $31,251 toward a pension over 10 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee April Schilb, who retired in May 2017, saved $58,615 toward a pension over 19 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Thomas Berlin, who retired in May 2017, saved $85,519 toward a pension over 25 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Debra Schumaker, who retired in May 2017, saved $83,154 toward a pension over 24 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Mary Johnson, who retired in May 2017, saved $45,371 toward a pension over 13 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Kathleen Lofgren, who retired in May 2017, saved $67,915 toward a pension over 21 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.