New Illinois comptroller on state’s financial crisis: ‘We’re going to get out of this’ By Bernard Schoenburg | The State Journal-Register, Springfield, Ill. December 6, 2016
Aaron Schock, former Illinois congressman, indicted on 24 criminal counts By Katherine Akiba | Chicago Tribune November 10, 2016
Illinois Republicans stay course, fight Madigan and not Trump By Rick Pearson | Chicago Tribune October 11, 2016