Illinois News
Illinois quick hits: State EPA looks to fund EV charging stations; Tax Foundation says mayor’s proposal would hinder employment;
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square State EPA looks to fund EV charging stations The Illinois Environmental...
Judge bars ICE from acting against ‘protestors,’ ‘rapid response’ activists
By Jonathan Bilyk | Legal NewslineThe Center Square A Chicago federal judge has barred federal agents from U.S. Border Patrol...
Report: IL public schools show low academic proficiency, higher taxpayer funding
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The CEnter Square) – The latest education statistics indicate stagnant proficiency...
Union Pacific to ask appeals court for biometrics lawsuit exemption
By Jonathan Bilyk | Legal NewslineThe Center Square Though he has said he believes the company's position would lead to...
Illinois quick hits: Notices of affected flights; injunction issued over ICE force
By The Center SquareThe Center Square Notices of affected flights Chicago-based United Airlines is promising to let passengers know “as...
Pritzker watching redistricting debate as GOP grapples with filibuster
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In the aftermath of Tuesday’s elections in...
Chicago mayor: IL legislature has ‘more work to do’ on tax increases
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to see...
Chicago pension, debt services costs among highest in country
By Glenn Minnis | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Chicago’s budget has grown by nearly...
Illinois quick hits: DHS ordered to address ICE facility conditions; Garcia explains retirement decision
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square DHS ordered to address ICE facility conditions A U.S. District Court...
WATCH: DCFS still looking for missing children numbers; Pritzker on elections results
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus...
Congressional Perks: Luxury cars and mileage result in big costs for taxpayers
By Arthur Kane | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – U.S. Reps Darrell Issa, R-Calif., and David...
Illinois quick hits: $20 million for Alton housing project; alleged migrant assaults reported
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square $20 million for Alton housing project Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the...
WATCH: Illinois DCFS can’t locate documents showing number of missing children
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Documents to show the number of missing...
Illinois’ gun ban set for oral arguments in appeals court Monday
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – The state of Illinois will be defending...
Trump: Chicago needs ‘big, strong soldiers’
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says Chicago needs big,...
Panelists debate costs of energy legislation as Illinoisans struggle to pay bills
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Some consumer advocates say battery storage legislation...
Illinois quick hits: ICE protests in Broadview; Edgar funeral services this weekend
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square ICE protests in Broadview Protesters clashed with federal officials Friday morning...
WATCH: Pritzker’s office ‘troubled’ by ‘peacekeeper’ photo; 2 years of cashless bail
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus...
