There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Fulton County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Sept. 24.
One important topic of conversation during this election cycle revolves around Illinois public school systems. Parental rights within schools and high property taxes funding public education have been issues for constituents in the past, but now many state level candidates are elevating these issues in their campaigns.
State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (D-Peoria) is being accused of offering jobs for political support as she faces a GOP challenger in the 92nd House District.