Illinois In dead of night, Illinois House approves largest spending plan in state history 10 mins ago (The Center Square) – In the dead of night, Illinois House Democrats approved the largest spending plan in state history.
Illinois Illinois legislators approve election law changes some worry fosters corruption 9 hrs ago (The Center Square) – An omnibus election bill passed the Illinois General Assembly and lawmakers fear a provision within the bill that allows…
Illinois South Side GOP chair blasts Foxx policy move 10 hrs ago (The Center Square) – Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is drawing bipartisan criticism for a proposed policy change on traffic stops.
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Grand jury subpoenas superintendent; Young girl killed in Chicago 12 hrs ago Grand jury subpoenas superintendent
Illinois Measure phasing out fluorescent lighting headed to governor 13 hrs ago (The Center Square) – Illinois will become the 10th state to pass a ban on fluorescent lighting.
Opinion Op-Ed: Oat gone – When local blame misses the bigger economic picture 14 hrs ago Danville, Ill., has seen better days. Quaker Oats, one of the area’s largest employers and a fixture of the region for 55 …
Illinois Dwindling tax revenues could endanger Illinois’ fiscal health 15 hrs ago (The Center Square) – As Illinois lawmakers prepare to approve a state budget, there are some dark clouds forming on the h…
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Tornadoes confirmed, Jo Daviess County leads in turkey totals 19 hrs ago Tornadoes confirmed
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Armored truck robbery indictments; escaped inmates charged May 27, 2024 Armored truck robbery indictments
Illinois Prosecutor says some criminals are back on streets with no cash bail law May 27, 2024 (The Center Square) – An Illinois district attorney says the state’s no cash bail law is allowing for some criminals to remain free pending a …
Illinois Illinois House expected to return to pass largest state spending plan in history May 27, 2024 (The Center Square) – The Illinois House is expected to return Tuesday to finish up the plan on how the state will spend more than $53 billion…
Illinois ShotSpotter supporters aim to keep technology in Chicago May 27, 2024 (The Center Square) – Several Chicago aldermen are moving to keep gunshot-detection technology in place.
Illinois Illinois House expected to return to pass largest state spending plan in history May 27, 2024 (The Center Square) – The Illinois House is expected to return Tuesday to finish up the plan on how the state will spend more than $53 billion…
Illinois Report recommends investment in youth employment May 27, 2024 (The Center Square) – A report by the University of Illinois-Chicago Great Cities Institute says that Black teens in Chicago are experiencing …
Illinois Illinois Senate advances largest spending plan in state history to House May 26, 2024 (The Center Square) – Illinois taxpayers are still waiting on the state legislature to complete a $53 billion spending plan for the next fisca…
Illinois Illinois legislators eye $870 million in tax increases ahead of budget deal May 25, 2024 (The Center Square) – The Illinois Senate is discussing a tax increase package for the coming fiscal year to raise an additional $870 million,…
Illinois Pritzker’s health insurance overhauls cross finish line May 25, 2024 (The Center Square) – Two bills that will drastically change health insurance plans regulated by state government cleared the Illinois General…