State lawmakers are asking the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to make more clear its rules for stripping a school of its recognition status for not requiring COVID-19 masks.
Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Springfield) said Gov. J.B. Pritzker's (D-Il) approval of a redistricting plan amounted to gerrymandering to favor Democratic legislators.
A noted journalist and comedian of Palestinian descent questioned the process of taking a census count in Illinois and alleged that the governor is playing politics and ignoring Arab-Americans.