The Illinoize
Home About Contact
Subscribe
News Opinion
HomeAbout The Noize News Opinion Contact
The Illinoize
Subscribe
Featured
Pritzker Signs Medical Aid in Dying Assisted Suicide Bill
Dec 12, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Pritzker Signs Medical Aid in Dying Assisted Suicide Bill
Dec 12, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

Without fanfare, a public signing, or a media event, Governor JB Pritzker Friday signed a controversial act into law legalizing forms of physician-assisted suicide, labeled “Medical Aid in Dying.”

Read More →
Dec 12, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Board of Elections Begins Candidate Removals
Dec 10, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Board of Elections Begins Candidate Removals
Dec 10, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

The Illinois State Board of Elections Tuesday began the process of removing candidates from the March ballot.

Read More →
Dec 10, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Illinois AFL-CIO Sitting Out U.S. Senate Primary
Dec 10, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Illinois AFL-CIO Sitting Out U.S. Senate Primary
Dec 10, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

The Illinois AFL-CIO, one of the state’s most powerful labor unions, has declined to endorse in the U.S. Senate Democratic primary.

Read More →
Dec 10, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Will Dems Amend SAFE-T Act in 2026?
Dec 9, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Will Dems Amend SAFE-T Act in 2026?
Dec 9, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

After a pair of high profile crimes in Chicago, a new spotlight has been shined on the state’s Pretrial Fairness Act and SAFE-T Act.

Read More →
Dec 9, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Farm Bureau Replaces President with Former Ag Director
Dec 9, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Farm Bureau Replaces President with Former Ag Director
Dec 9, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

After a tumultuous 18 months for the state’s largest farm organization, members of the Illinois Farm Bureau Monday ousted the group’s president and replaced him with a former Farm Bureau president.

Read More →
Dec 9, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Moylan to Resign December 16
Dec 5, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Moylan to Resign December 16
Dec 5, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

Rep. Marty Moylan (D-Des Plaines), who already engineered a petition bait-and-switch to install his Chief of Staff, Justin Cochran, in his seat, will resign later this month.

Read More →
Dec 5, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Pritzker Still Considering Assisted Suicide Bill
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Pritzker Still Considering Assisted Suicide Bill
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

Governor JB Pritzker said Wednesday he has not decided whether he’ll sign a controversial bill on his desk authorizing assisted suicide for Illinoisans facing the final days and weeks of terminal illness.

Read More →
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Bailey Returns to Trail After Tragedy: "It Has Changed Me"
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
Bailey Returns to Trail After Tragedy: "It Has Changed Me"
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

Following a tragic loss, Darren Bailey is opening up about the struggles for his family, taking in his grandson, Finn, and staying in the race for Governor.

Read More →
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
LaHood to Take Top Role of Edgar Fellows Program
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
LaHood to Take Top Role of Edgar Fellows Program
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

Almost three months after the death of former Governor Jim Edgar, one of his closest friends in politics is set to take the reins of the former governor’s “Edgar Fellows” program.

Read More →
Dec 3, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
How to Get the GOP Back in Contention
Dec 2, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten
How to Get the GOP Back in Contention
Dec 2, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

It’s been tough sledding for the Illinois GOP, and many politicians, pundits, activists, and insiders have been quick to point out why Republicans are struggling, but what will it actually take to dig out of the hole?

Read More →
Dec 2, 2025
Patrick Pfingsten

 

 
SubscribeContactAdvertise With Us

Copyright Forward Thinking Media, LLC 2023