IL, Chicago, suburbs to get up to $280M in Monsanto PCB deal
Illinois' state government, as well as Chicago and nine North Shore suburbs, could be in line for as much as…
Illinois quick hits: Son of ‘El Chapo’ guilty; still above $3 a gallon
Son of 'El Chapo' guilty …
WATCH: Chicago mayor, ‘responsible stewards’ defend taxes, opponents say they’ve failed
(The Center Square) – Mayor Brandon Johnson says he wants to make Chicago the safest and most affordable big city…
WATCH: Pritzker encourages protests as feds challenge use of force lawsuit
(The Center Square) – As the use of force challenge against the Trump administration’s enforcement of immigration law continues, Gov.…
Attorneys general oppose pay cut for foreign farmworkers
Editor's note: This story has been updated since its initial publication to include a response from the U.S. Department of…
WATCH: Pritzker signs vaccine law GOP doctor called ‘Trump Derangement’ bill
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation to expand vaccine access in Illinois, but a Republican lawmaker…
Illinois, Chicago residents rank high taxes as state’s top issue
(The Center Square) – With the state now losing a resident to another state every nine minutes and more than…
Illinois quick hits: Biss criticizes university payout; more time in emergency rooms
Biss criticizes university payout Evanston…
WATCH: Sanctuary bill soon law; Use of force case proceeds; CTU audits due Mon
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop airs concerns…
CTU can’t sue group for campaigning in union elections
A federal appeals panel won’t let the Chicago Teachers Union sue a rival group over allegations it campaigned on behalf…
IL U.S. House candidate: drug screen expectant moms getting subsidies
(The Center Square) – A doctor running for Congress in Illinois’ 5th Congressional District says the first step to improving…
Illinois quick hits: Ameren requests rate hike; Pearl Harbor remembrance
Ameren requests rate hike A…