Springfield, April 9, 2025 … ADL Midwest (the Anti-Defamation League) and state legislators will hold a news conference today, Wednesday, April 9, at 1:00 pm to discuss ADL’s new report highlighting the rise in extremism and extremist activity across Illinois as tracked by ADL’s Center on Extremism.  The news conference will take place in the Blue Room of the Illinois State Capitol Building in Springfield. The report provides specific overviews of extremist activity in…