Brenden Moore
@brendenmoore.bsky.social
Illinois government + politics reporter for @capitolnewsil.bsky.social. Corn dog connoisseur, White Sox fan. Always DePaul, UIS. Tips: [email protected]
Specifically, Pritzker was skeptical of the so-called "billionaire's tax" on unrealized capital gains, which has never been imposed in any other state. And he bluntly called additional speed cameras a "bad idea," citing their association with political corruption scandals.
October 29, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Specifically, Pritzker was skeptical of the so-called "billionaire's tax" on unrealized capital gains, which has never been imposed in any other state. And he bluntly called additional speed cameras a "bad idea," citing their association with political corruption scandals.
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a man in a suit and tie with glasses says yes
ALT: a man in a suit and tie with glasses says yes
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October 6, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Inject it into my veins.
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The last thing: please support local journalism. It matters. Our communities need local news. Corruption festers and democracy erodes without sunlight. My colleagues in Central Illinois are doing great work. And it’s only $1 for six months, so no excuses! pantagraph.com/exclusive/su...
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October 3, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Special thanks to @chriscoates.bsky.social for taking a chance on me, to @allisonapetty.bsky.social for being the kindest, most patient, and most thoughtful editor a reporter could ask for, and to Scott Perry for being the best sounding board — and for wearing his love of Decatur on his sleeve.
It's illegal under most circumstances for a president to deploy federal troops on American soil for civilian law enforcement purposes, a constitutional law professor told me earlier this month. Why? The Posse Comitatus Act of 1878. Background: pantagraph.com/news/state-r...
Illinois legal scholar: Trump's authority to deploy National Guard has limits
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September 29, 2025 at 9:29 PM
It's illegal under most circumstances for a president to deploy federal troops on American soil for civilian law enforcement purposes, a constitutional law professor told me earlier this month. Why? The Posse Comitatus Act of 1878. Background: pantagraph.com/news/state-r...