ILBCF StaffMay 25, 20214 minIllinois elects first Black speaker after decades of Madigan ruleFormer speaker Michael Madigan's grip on power loosened quickly after a federal investigation became fodder for Republicans in the 2020...
ILBCF StaffFeb 17, 20214 minIllinois Legislative Black Caucus reacts to governor's budget addressSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Legislative Black Caucus members expressed measured support, and points of concern, for Gov. JB Pritzker’s...
ILBCF StaffJan 18, 20212 minIllinois Legislative Black Caucus' 4 pillars more than just police reformSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — While the controversial criminal justice reform bill (HB163/HB3653) grabbed most of the headlines during...
ILBCF StaffJan 14, 20213 minIllinois Black Caucus takes first-in-the-nation step to eliminate systemic racismPublished: Thursday, January 14, 2021 02:10 PM SPRINGFIELD – In order to address the longstanding root causes of racial inequality and...