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WATCH: IL congresswoman willing to withhold highway dollars over CDL issues
(The Center Square) – A Republican congresswoman from Illinois is looking to enforce federal Commercial Drivers License requirements by withholding…
Disability group, coroners press governor ahead of assisted suicide decision
(The Center Square) – A Chicago-based disability-rights organization is seeking a meeting with Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office as Illinois prepares…
WATCH: U.S. Rep. Miller live; Heated rhetoric in Congress; SNAP, ‘basic income’ debate
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop talks live…
Illinois rejects federal ‘no tax on tips’ rule, keeps state tax on tipped income
(The Center Square) – Illinois is not adopting the new federal “no tax on tips” provision, meaning tipped workers in…
Hundreds of flights canceled in Chicago as winter storm wreaks havoc
(The Center Square) – More than 1,000 flights were canceled or delayed at Chicago's airports Saturday as a winter storm…
WATCH: IL legislator wants more transparency for taxpayer funded credit cards
(The Center Square) – A Democratic state legislator is looking to require more transparency for how local governments in Illinois…
Illinois quick hits: Deer harvest totals; IHSA voting begins
Deer harvest totals Illinois hunters…
Chicago tenant groups call for eviction moratorium amid ICE raids
(The Center Square) – Chicago Ald. Byron Sigcho Lopez is pushing for an eviction moratorium while Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Illinois tax proposals dampen decline in small business uncertainty index
(The Center Square) – Although the National Federation of Independent Business Uncertainty Index reached its lowest point of the year…
IL congressman’s retirement announcement sparks calls for election fixes
(The Center Square) – Common Cause Illinois is urging lawmakers to close what it calls an “anti-democratic” loophole after Rep.…
WATCH: Trump calls Pritzker ‘fat slob;’ Talk of reviving progressive tax criticized
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares highlights…
Illinois quick hits: Man arrested for threating legislator; vigilance urged during shopping season
Man arrested for threating legislator …