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Illinois Quick Hits: Independent candidate filing period opens
(The Center Square) – Today is the first day of the filing period for independents and new party candidates seeking…
Illinois lawmaker calls for Aurora mayor’s resignation over alleged ICE ‘doxxing’
(The Center Square) – Illinois state Rep. Adam Niemerg, who serves on the Immigration and Human Rights Committee, is calling…
EXCLUSIVE: The Oversight Project calls for investigation into Fusus, Oak Brook contract
(The Center Square) – The Oak Brook police chief welcomes an investigation into how the village obtained a multi-million taxpayer…
Debate grows over bill on gender, abortion care access in child placement
(The Center Square) – A proposed law could allow child services to consider a child’s gender identity and access to…
Lawsuit: D300 secretly gender transitioned student; Seeks to nix IL gender ‘guidance,’ too
A mother from Chicago's far northwest suburbs has lodged a lawsuit against her child's public school district, accusing Community Unit…
IL biometric privacy suits say tech companies used broadcasters’ work to train AI
CHICAGO — Some of America's biggest tech companies have been hit with class action lawsuits under Illinois' stringent biometrics privacy…
Illinois Quick Hits: Report shows 8% of Cook County offenders on electronic monitoring AWOL
(The Center Square) – A report from a Cook County judge revealed that 8% of people participating in the electronic…
GOP congressional candidate calls single-stream recycling a ‘sham’
(The Center Square) – Republican congressional candidate Angel Oakley says much of the material Americans place in recycling bins ultimately…
Illinois Quick Hits: Home insurance regulations approved by Illinois Senate
(The Center Square) – A bill to regulate homeowners insurance rates will be up for consideration in the Illinois House…
Illinois Senate passes bill to regulate auto insurance rates
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Senate has approved legislation to regulate auto insurance rates, but a former Illinois Department…
Op-Ed: The FAA’s O’Hare decision is a win for travelers – and for competition
At Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, one of the nation's most critical travel hubs and a gateway for millions of passengers…
Bill to prevent fraud on elderly, disabled opposed by financial institutions
(The Center Square) – Based on the multiple billions of dollars lost to scams and exploitation of elderly and disabled…