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State Governments and Legislatures

Capital Closeup: In the Midwest, varying methods and thresholds are used to amend state constitutions Read More

BILLD graduates leading the way in their state legislatures in 2023 Read More

Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Though nearly all Midwest states allow for compassionate release of elderly, terminally ill incarcerated residents, obstacles often stand in way Read More

Health and Human Services

State of health coverage in the Midwest: Four takeaways from studies showing a drop in uninsured, but continued disparities and rising costs Read More

State Governments and Legislatures

Illinois Sen. Elgie Sims joins national leadership team of The Council of State Governments Read More

State Governments and Legislatures

Four legislators set to lead CSG’s Midwestern Legislative Conference in 2023 Read More

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State Governments and Legislatures

10 Midwestern states, 10 new laws enacted in 2022 with bipartisan support Read More

State Governments and Legislatures

Capital Closeup: More than 40 percent of U.S. state legislative races had no party competition in 2022 Read More

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