Hannah Meisel | Statehouse & Chicago Reporter - Capitol News …
Hannah has been covering Illinois government and politics since 2014, and since then has worked for a variety of outlets from NPR affiliate stations to a startup newsletter. She’s a graduate of both the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the U of I’s Springfield campus, where she received an M.A. through the Public Affairs Reporting program and got her start reporting in the ...
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Oct 7, 2024 · The latest Illinois news coverage of state government to newspapers, broadcast outlets and other media throughout Illinois.
What to know about Illinois’ assault weapons ban
Dec 5, 2023 · Gun owners face a Jan. 1 deadline to register their assault weapons with the state under Illinois’ assault weapons law. But between lawsuits and ongoing policymaking, the exact guns, accessories and ammunition covered under the Protect Illinois Communities Act remain unclear to many gun rights advocates, who point out that the ban includes some of the most popular models in the country.
Andrew Adams | Statehouse & Chicago Reporter - Capitol News …
A civics nerd from childhood, Andrew joined CNI in February 2023 and brings a unique blend of data-driven and traditional reporting to our newsroom. He loves numbers, statistics and visual reporting – things that scare off most journalists. He’s legitimately pumped about helping CNI expand its digital reporting.
Culture of Cruelty Archives | Capitol News Illinois
Feb 10, 2023 · Culture of Cruelty Beth Hundsdorfer and Molly Parker launch the "Culture of Cruelty" investigation into the state-run Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in southern Illinois.
As Illinois receives praise for its cannabis equity efforts ...
Aug 28, 2024 · Medical marijuana patients can now purchase cannabis grown by small businesses as part of their allotment, Illinois’ top cannabis regulator said, but smaller, newly licensed cannabis growers are still seeking greater access to …
Prairie Band Potawatomi becomes 1st federally recognized tribe in ...
Apr 23, 2024 · Nearly 200 years after Native Americans were forced out of Illinois, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has become the first federally recognized tribal nation in the state after a decision from the U.S. Department of the Interior last week.
Latest News - Capitol News Illinois
Oct 8, 2024 · The latest Illinois news coverage of state government to newspapers, broadcast outlets and other media throughout Illinois.
Republican governor candidates on the issues
May 26, 2022 · By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected]. SPRINGFIELD – Abortion, January 6, Donald Trump, Critical Race Theory and whether Joe Biden is rightfully the president of the United States were the basis of questions asked to a field of six Republican candidates for Illinois governor Tuesday.
Peter Hancock | Statehouse Reporter - Capitol News Illinois
Peter was one of the founding reporters with Capitol News Illinois. A native of the Kansas City area, he has degrees in political science and education from the University of Kansas.