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Jess Plowman, Illinois Policy Institute News


Township supervisor gets $224K, but salary drops to $25K if voters pick someone else

By Jess Plowman, Illinois Policy Institute |
An embattled Chicago-area township supervisor is being accused of discouraging competition ahead of her campaign by cutting the position’s pay if she loses. It may be illegal, but someone would need to sue.

Illinois’ new nuclear bill goes dark before it can spark

By Jess Plowman, Illinois Policy Institute |
While technically ending Illinois’ nuclear power plant moratorium, a new law does not allow even one watt of nuclear energy to be generated for the public electrical grid.