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SC weighs whether Amazon must pay workers for mandatory COVID screenings
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – The Illinois Supreme Court is considering whether Amazon must compensate warehouse workers for time spent waiting...
Federal judge allows New York wind project to proceed
By Chris WadeThe Center Square A federal judge has given a green light for construction to resume on New York's largest offshore wind project that was abruptly shut down by...
Goodlander faces federal probe over ‘illegal orders’ video
By Chris WadeThe Center Square Democratic New Hampshire Rep. Maggie Goodlander says she is being investigated by federal prosecutors for participating in a video message urging service members to refuse...
Pennsylvania lawmakers criticize violent ICE encounters
By Christina LengyelThe Center Square With ongoing protests across the commonwealth over the actions of the Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, 18 Pennsylvania legislators have...
WATCH: Tax increase talk at Statehouse; Bost’s election lawsuit against Illinois wins standing
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square's Greg Bishop discusses the status of...
Illinois Quick Hits: Indiana governor ‘working hard’ to attract Bears
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Indiana Gov. Mike Braun says the Chicago Bears noticed that the Hoosier state is open for business....
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Capital Improvements & IT Committee for January 6, 2026
Capital Improvements & IT Committee Meeting | January 6, 2026 Overall Meeting SummaryThe Will County Board Capital Improvements and IT Committee met on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, to discuss facility...
Public Works Shifts Focus to Snow Removal; Spring Leaf Collection Promised
Village of Beecher Board Meeting | January 12, 2026 Article Summary: Public Works Superintendent Matt Conner informed the board that crews are finishing the final leaf collection of the season...
Public Works Committee: $18.8 Million Contract Awarded for Lorenzo Road Bridge Over BNSF Railway
Will County Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting | January 6, 2026 Article Summary: A contract for nearly $18.9 million was confirmed for the construction of a new bridge carrying...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Public Health & Safety Committee for January 7, 2026
Will County Board Public Health & Safety Committee Meeting | January 7, 2026 Overall Meeting SummaryThe Will County Board Public Health and Safety Committee met on Wednesday, January 7, 2026,...
Beecher Village Board Appoints New Clerk, Approves Environmental Justice Committee Role
By : Andrea Arens The Village of Beecher Board of Trustees kicked off the new year at its January 12 meeting with several key decisions, including the appointment of a...
Vance’s tie-breaking vote tanks resolution restricting Venezuela military actions
By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square By the slimmest of margins, the U.S. Senate successfully derailed a resolution that would have curtailed the Trump administration’s power to continue military action in...
Federal court upholds California congressional redistricting
By Dave MasonThe Center Square California’s congressional redistricting, designed to pick up five more Democratic seats in this year’s midterm elections, was upheld Wednesday in a federal court in downtown...
