Illinois News
Legislation to end cashless bail in D.C., nationwide introduced in Senate
By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Nearly two weeks after President Donald Trump...
Chicago ranks near bottom in survey of best and worst run cities
By Glenn Minnis | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – The city of Chicago ranks near...
WATCH: Pritzker to sue ‘immediately’ if Trump sends guard; GOP AG candidate profile
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus...
Illinois quick hits: Northwestern president resigns; unemployment claims rise
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square U OF I Medicine investigated for antisemitism University of Illinois College...
WATCH: Pritzker: Will go to court ‘immediately’ if Trump deploys National Guard
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he will...
WATCH: Trump says ‘we’re going in’ as Pritzker pushes for money instead of troops
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has promised to send...
Illinois quick hits: DOJ sues over financial support for illegal aliens; state opposes proposed labor rule change
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square DOJ sues over financial support for illegal aliens The U.S. Department...
WATCH: Chicago residents: ‘We need help’ from feds to fight crime
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – As the Illinois Freedom Caucus and Chicago...
WATCH: Pritzker touts education spending as potential challenger focuses on literacy
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says increased K-12...
Banning AI instruction in college could stifle innovation, IL lawmaker says
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Supporters of a new law prohibiting...
WATCH: Chicago braces for federal law enforcement; Dabrowski on public safety, education
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus...
Illinois quick hits: Eight dead after weekend violence; Mexican national’s extradition sought
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Eight dead after weekend violence Chicago Police say more than 55...
Alternative tax-hike ideas emerge to fund Illinois public transit
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are proposing more options to...
Legislator warns bad Illinois policy continues to hurt business investment
By Glenn Minnis | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – With businesses in Illinois now suffering...
Illinois quick hits: Mine manager pleads guilty; Johnson issues food executive order
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Mine manager pleads guilty A former Franklin County mine manager has...
Op-Ed: Chicago-area transit needs an intervention, not another fix
By Brad Weisenstein | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square If Illinois were a family, it would have 1,313 siblings...
WATCH: ‘Partisans’ who want to should ‘get up and move’ from Illinois, Pritzker says
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – If you’re not willing to stick around...
‘Horrendous’ religious freedom violation leads to payout by Chicago Public Schools
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A court-approved settlement of over $2.6 million...
