Reports archive

Former State Rep. Denyse Stoneback Leads Charge to Inject Truth into Political Campaigns

Illinois Politics: Always interesting, sometimes stranger than fiction

Has Illinois gotten bluer? Really, not so much – A look back at what Primary Election data shows

Should We Change the Primary Process in Illinois?

The Real Implications of Failed Immigration Policy Affecting Chicago Neighborhoods

February 16, 2024

Trump lost voters in independent-voting suburbs, could that translate into a boon for Haley?

February 4, 2024

TRUMP INFLUENCE LOOMS LARGE IN ILLINOIS GOP PRIMARY

January 28, 2024

New Year’s pardons: A bipartisan and somewhat surprising record by governors in Illinois

January 7, 2024

Right Wing Fake Newspapers Push Propaganda, Disregard Truth

December 28, 2023

Pritzker & Whitmer: Two Midwestern Governors Removing Barriers to Women’s Reproductive Rights at State and National Levels

November 26, 2023

Leadership, leverage and laughter: A look at the history and legacy of COWL

October 22, 2023

Illinois Schools: Trying to Maximize on AI Promise Without Falling Prey to its Pitfalls

October 15, 2023

From the White House to the Jail House: How Likely Is It That Trump Will Go to Prison? Illinois legal experts weigh in.

September 10, 2023

Elizabeth Rochford Brings Fresh Trial Experience to Supreme Court and Strengthens Democrats’ Majority

Eliminating Cash Bail & the SAFE-T Act: Encore Presentation

The confusing saga and upcoming next steps for an elected Chicago School Board

Kwame Raoul’s Clash with the Cardinal Shines a Spotlight on a Low-Key State Official

What is the status of the ever-complicated Illinois Assault Weapons Ban?

Book bans thwarted in Illinois libraries, but battle continues in schools

Chicago Wins the 2024 Democratic Convention: From “The Daley Show” to “The Pritzker Program”

Was the Chicago Mayoral Race a Referendum on Race, Crime, or Policy? Voting trends in contested wards hint at how Johnson secured victory

How Brandon Johnson Won the Chicago Mayor’s Race on a Progressive Platform

April 4th School Board Races Rife with Contention

Illinois’ Assault Weapons ban: From temporary restraining orders to multiple cases – we break it down

February 25, 2023

Congressman Jesus “Chuy” Garcia Runs for Chicago Mayor Inspired by Harold Washington’s Legacy

February 17, 2023