Illinois News
Illinois quick hits: Unemployment down; Rivian supplier gets tax incentives
By The Center SquareThe Center Square Unemployment down The unemployment rate in Illinois has dropped to its lowest point since...
Pritzker’s office ‘extremely troubled’ by photo with suspect ‘peacekeeper’
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Officials from the governor’s office say they...
Pritzker touts quantum future, state senator urges caution for taxpayers
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker is touting Illinois as...
WATCH: Pritzker on Kimmel suspension; SNAP error rate alarms; hemp regulations loom
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus...
Temporary Rockford Courthouse fence sparks debate over security and costs
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A temporary fence surrounding the federal...
Illinois quick hits: Report: Suspect pictured with Pritzker; more immigration arrests
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Report: Suspect pictured with Pritzker Less than a week before a...
Illinois quick hits: Suspect in custody after state senator’s home struck with gunfire
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Suspect in custody after state senator's home struck with gunfire A...
WATCH: Governor candidate: Low-cost districts shine while most IL schools spend, fail
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – According to a Republican candidate for Illinois...
WATCH: Pritzker threatens executive action regulating hemp if legislature won’t act
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) − After previous attempts were unsuccessful, Illinois Gov....
WATCH: Illinois congresswoman OK withholding federal tax funds to change state policy
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – An Illinois congresswoman says she’s OK with...
Chicago mayor: ‘We do not have a spending problem’ as spending, deficit grows
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Mayor Brandon Johnson says Chicago does not...
WATCH: Trump calls Pritzker ’nothing’ in public safety push; U.S. Rep. Mary Miller live
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus...
Illinois quick hits: Three dead outside Berwyn school; steady economic conditions reported
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Three dead outside Berwyn school A Berwyn middle school is closed...
WATCH: Illinois prison mail scanning rule faces lawmaker scrutiny
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Emergency rules from the Illinois Department...
Illinois quick hits: Edgar funeral details released; O’Hare measles exposure warning
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Edgar funeral details released Funeral services have been announced for former...
Illinois quick hits: Migrant dead after incident with ICE; Pritzker signs vaccine access executive order
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Migrant dead after incident with ICE A man is dead and...
Lawmakers, advocates call for change after reading and math scores disappoint
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker warns that, according...
Migrant dead, ICE officer injured after Illinois incident
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A man is dead and a U.S....