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Governor to evaluate tax proposal for Bears stadium in Arlington Heights
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker is not ruling out tax legislation to help the Chicago Bears move forward…
Illinois quick hits: Report shows rate of businesses leaving state
Report shows rate of businesses leaving state …
DCFS denies claim that agency uses uncertified interns to investigate families
(The Center Square) – A state lawmaker says he has documentation to show that the Illinois Department of Children and…
Illinois quick hits: State-based health insurance marketplace approved
State-based health insurance marketplace approved …
Judge denies Madigan’s motion to remain free pending appeal
(The Center Square) – U.S. District Court Judge John Robert Blakey has denied former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s request…
Trump takes aim at Chicago crime, no-cash bail while singling out Pritzker
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is incompetent, that he may send the national…
WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Monday Aug. 11th, 2025
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop reviews the…
Illinois quick hits: Judge denies Madigan’s motion; legislator urges action on DCFS interns
Judge denies Madigan's motion U.S.…
Illinois quick hits: Pritzker sends bill back to legislature; cannabis loans announced
Pritzker sends bill back to legislature …
Dem, GOP candidates begin signature-gathering for 2026
(The Center Square) – Political candidates have begun gathering signatures on their nominating petitions for Illinois’ primary elections next March. …
WATCH: Legislators urge return to capitol to deal with increasing Illinois energy costs
(The Center Square) – Illinois Republicans are demanding that state legislators return to the capitol to deal with soaring energy…
Illinois in focus: DHS announces new facility; NFIB urges veto of regulations; minority scholarship lawsuit moves forward
DHS announces new facility U.S.…