Brenden is a Statehouse reporter. Brenden is a 2017 graduate of DePaul, where he received his bachelor's degree in journalism & political science, and a 2018 graduate of UIS, where he received his master's degree in Public Affairs Reporting.
Another member of the House Democratic caucus appears to have been excommunicated. Multiple sources told Capitol News Illinois that state Rep. Harry Benton, D-Plainfield, has been told he is no longer welcome in caucus meetings. Benton has also been stripped of his committee assignments.
While the Indiana House approved a bill Tuesday aimed at luring the Chicago Bears over the state line, Gov. JB Pritzker signaled “broad agreement” on long-sought property tax legislation that would clear the way for the team to build a domed stadium in suburban Arlington Heights. Though it remains u
Brenden Moore on the governor’s State of the State address: After sounding the alarm in 2025, Pritzker says in this year’s address that Illinois answered the call.
