Sam Dunklau
Sam is a Public Affairs Reporting intern for spring 2018, working out the NPR Illinois Statehouse bureau.
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Pennsylvania's Supreme Court is deliberating what the state's congressional map should look like. The verdict may decide whether Republicans or Democrats have the edge in November's midterm elections.
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President Biden visited his hometown of Scranton, Pa., to promote the size and scope of his legislative agenda — saying his policies would create good paying jobs.
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Leaders of the Pennsylvania and Wisconsin reviews had visited the widely discredited Arizona election review and now are helming similar GOP-led investigations in their home states.
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Pennsylvania's Democratic lieutenant governor, John Fetterman, rose to national fame in the post-election battle with Trump.
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In the midst of nationwide protests and demands for police reforms, Governor J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot expressed their support for…
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Illinois schools are now able to welcome students back for some types of in-person learning during the summer. The State Board of Education has issued…
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Automobile dealers in Illinois were among the hardest hit businesses during the state’s COVID-19 stay-at-home period.Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau…
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Protests and in some cities looting and destruction the past week in the wake of the death of George Floyd at the hands of police have taken place…
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As outrage and protest against police brutality and racial injustice has spilled into the streets of cities across the country, several Black Illinois…
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As Illinois enters Phase Three of "Restore Illinois", Governor Pritzker is responding to criticism and lawsuits surrounding his re-opening plan.…