Illinois News
Pritzker disagrees with Durbin on vote to end shutdown
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he is disappointed...
Pritzker open to conversation with Trump on alderman’s immigration proposal
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A letter from a Chicago alderman to...
Expert: Illinois’ outdated tax law leaves homeowners, taxpayers on the hook
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois remains the only state that...
Illinois quick hits: Midway Blitz nabs nine drunk drivers; Madigan prosecutor to depart
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Midway Blitz nabs nine drunk drivers The Department of Homeland Security...
Lawmakers divided after federal complaint targets student mental health screening law
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are responding after America...
Normal, IL fire and EMS challenges highlight need for statewide task force
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A planned relocation of Normal’s Fire...
Analysis: Chicago among worst cities to drive in
By Glenn Minnis | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (THE Center Square) – Republican Illinois state Sen. Steve McClure...
Illinois quick hits: Bailey to stay in governor’s race
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Bailey to stay in governor's race Republican candidate Darren Bailey has...
WATCH: IL comptroller candidates focus on transparency, timely reporting
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Transparency is a key talking point for...
Democratic senators under fire explain why they supported GOP bill to end shutdown
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – After breaking from the rest of the...
Giannoulias ramps up campaign for state regulation of auto premiums
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has...
Illinois quick hits: Illinois U.S. senators split on shutdown vote
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Illinois U.S. senators split on shutdown vote Illinois U.S. Senators Dick...
End to government shutdown in sight after senators make funding deal
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – U.S. senators finally broke the government funding...
Voting rights group warns CA redistricting push could undermine trust in IL
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (THE CENTer Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging...
Chicago downtown office space vacancy rate jumps to record high levels
By Glenn Minnis | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – With Chicago’s downtown office vacancy rate...
Trump blasts cost overruns at Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Chicago is back in the mind of...
Illinois quick hits: Get Covered Illinois premiums to spike
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Get Covered Illinois premiums to spike The Get Covered Illinois division...
Aldermen oppose Chicago mayor’s ‘punishing’ head tax proposal
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (THE CENTer SQUAre) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he wants...