Olivia Olander
State Government Reporter at Chicago Tribune
State government reporter @chicagotribune, used to cover labor @politico
Articles
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1 week ago |
chicagotribune.com | Olivia Olander |Jeremy Gorner |A.D. Quig
Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed his seventh state budget, balanced as he promised with cuts, taxes and one-time revenue boosts but leaving for future months the battle over one major spending issue, an expected $771 million shortfall for Chicago-area transit systems.
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2 weeks ago |
chicagotribune.com | Olivia Olander |Jeremy Gorner
In what’s become somewhat customary once an Illinois political titan falls, leaders throughout the state responded with condemnation and called for reforms upon hearing Friday that ex-Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in federal prison and fined $2.5 million on federal corruption charges.
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2 weeks ago |
chicagotribune.com | A.D. Quig |Olivia Olander |Jeremy Gorner
Last-minute changes approved by Illinois lawmakers in the waning days of the session will cost Chicago taxpayers tens of millions of dollars in their first year and billions over time by giving some police officers and firefighters more lucrative pensions. Lead sponsor Sen. Robert Martwick, a Chicago Democrat, told the Tribune the tweaks were a negotiated fix agreed to by Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov.
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2 weeks ago |
qctimes.com | Olivia Olander
Entering a legislative session amid questions about whether he’d run for a third term, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker outlined an ambitious agenda that ended with mixed results.
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3 weeks ago |
gazettextra.com | Olivia Olander |Addison Wright
CHICAGO - Entering a legislative session amid questions about whether he'd run for a third term, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker outlined an ambitious agenda that ended with mixed results.
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