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Illinois energy costs expected to increase as Pritzker considers bill
)The Center Square) – Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch says conversations about energy policy will continue, even with a…
Illinois quick hits: ICC strikes some utility rate requests; Bears suggest Indiana option
ICC strikes some utility rate requests …
State rep calls out violent rhetoric after Pritzker commission rips federal officers
(The Center Square) – After the first meeting of the Illinois Accountability Commission, a Republican state representative says Gov. J.B.…
$3.5M verdict tossed; Judge shielded evidence of plaintiff’s dishonesty, crime
A state appeals panel voided a $3.5 million verdict awarded to a man who claimed he was hurt while working…
Illinois quick hits: Increased energy prices expected; IHSA changes approved
Increased energy prices expected The…
Pritzker disputes Trump claims, says Illinois GOP backs president ‘100%’
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois Republicans are letting President Donald Trump get away with boasting about…
WATCH: Pritzker reacts to Trump’s address; Immigration enforcement continues
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares highlights…
Illinois quick hits: Bovino thanks police; fire assistance grants available
Bovino thanks police U.S. Customs…
IL House Speaker: ‘not even close’ to school choice legislation
(The Center Square) – The speaker of the Illinois House says he would put school choice legislation up for a…
IL comptroller: Chicago mayor’s policies chase businesses away
(The Center Square) – Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza says Chicago is chasing job creators away with crippling policies. …
Menards settles deceptive 11% rebate lawsuit for $4.25M with 10 states
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin-based Menards has agreed to pay a combined $4.25 million to settle a lawsuit from 10…
Chicago aldermen advance ordinance to restrict hemp sales
(The Center Square) – A Chicago city council committee has advanced an ordinance that would ban most hemp sales in…