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An analysis of the week in Illinois politics and government from the NPR Illinois.comments@stateweek.orgSupport for State Week comes from:Pie OrgThe Illinois Education Association Visit Springfield
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State Week: Legislative watchdog resigns amid scrutiny (opens the original)
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Lawmakers could consider changes to the office after the latest scandal resulted in a state representative stepping down.
State Week: The Chicago Bears stadium saga continues (opens the original)
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The team has yet to finalize a plan to stay in Illinois or move games to Indiana.
State Week: Concerns over Trump's mail voting rules (opens the original)
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Illinois has joined other states in a legal challenge against the president's order.
State Week: Politics at the Illinois State Fair (opens the original)
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Democrats and Republicans held their annual rallies at the fairgrounds in Springfield.
State Week: Campaign season is underway (opens the original)
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The Democratic and Republican nominees for governor appeared separately at the same event this week.
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