Illinois News
867 stories
WATCH: Illinois DCFS can’t locate documents showing number of missing children
(The Center Square) – Documents to show the number of missing youth in care from the Department of Children and…
Illinois’ gun ban set for oral arguments in appeals court Monday
(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois will be defending its gun and magazine ban Monday in front of…
Trump: Chicago needs ‘big, strong soldiers’
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says Chicago needs big, strong soldiers to get the city into shape. …
Panelists debate costs of energy legislation as Illinoisans struggle to pay bills
(The Center Square) – Some consumer advocates say battery storage legislation would help reduce energy price spikes, but others say…
Illinois quick hits: ICE protests in Broadview; Edgar funeral services this weekend
ICE protests in Broadview Protesters…
WATCH: Pritzker’s office ‘troubled’ by ‘peacekeeper’ photo; 2 years of cashless bail
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares the…
Lawmakers call for changes to cashless bail as Illinois faces federal funding loss
(The Center Square) – Statehouse Republicans are calling for reform of the Pretrial Fairness Act as Illinois faces the potential…
Illinois quick hits: Unemployment down; Rivian supplier gets tax incentives
Unemployment down The unemployment rate…
Pritzker’s office ‘extremely troubled’ by photo with suspect ‘peacekeeper’
(The Center Square) – Officials from the governor’s office say they were “extremely troubled” to learn that a man that…
Pritzker touts quantum future, state senator urges caution for taxpayers
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker is touting Illinois as a destination for quantum computing companies, but a state…
WATCH: Pritzker on Kimmel suspension; SNAP error rate alarms; hemp regulations loom
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares Illinois…
Temporary Rockford Courthouse fence sparks debate over security and costs
(The Center Square) – A temporary fence surrounding the federal courthouse in downtown Rockford, Illinois is drawing sharp criticism and…