Illinois Illinois Supreme Court considering the privacy of hospitals 1 hr ago (The Center Square) – The Illinois Supreme Court is considering a case involving the extent of privacy in a hospital.
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Cream cheese recall; slow cooker prompts airport security response 4 hrs ago Cream cheese recall
Illinois Illinoisans seek judicial declaration on validity of 'Workers Rights Amendment' 4 hrs ago (The Center Square) – The validity of the 2022 General Election ballot is being questioned by seven Illinoisans who say the so-called Workers …
Illinois Chicago teachers to descend on Springfield asking for more taxpayer money 22 hrs ago (The Center Square) – The Chicago Teachers Union is urging members to use a “release day” to leave their students and lobb…
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Wildfire smoke may impact Illinois; $21 million unclaimed returned 22 hrs ago Wildfire smoke may impact Illinois
Illinois Teacher stipend bill with possible $68 million taxpayer cost advances 23 hrs ago (The Center Square) – As Illinois grapples with a possible $800 million budget deficit, a measure that could have a taxpay…
Illinois Illinois museums want $70 million in taxpayer funds, no match requirements 23 hrs ago (The Center Square) – Illinois’ museums want $70 million from Illinois taxpayers in the coming fiscal year.
Illinois Fallen firefighters recognized with memorial service in Springfield May 14, 2024 (The Center Square) – Five Illinois firefighters who lost their lives in 2023 were honored Tuesday.
Indiana Completed $650 million rail project improves NW Indiana service to Chicago May 14, 2024 (The Center Square) – Indiana officials celebrated the opening of a $650 million upgraded passenger rail corridor that’s expected to significa…
Illinois Red light camera revenue in Illinois tops $1 billion May 14, 2024 (The Center Square) – With Illinois’ red light camera industry sending more than a billion dollars in revenue into city coffers, a Republican …
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Freight derailment cancels Amtrak services; hospital official charged with embezzlement May 14, 2024 Freight derailment cancels Amtrak services
Illinois Ballooning costs: Chicago Public Schools spends $600,593 on inflatable displays May 14, 2024 Chicago Public Schools has spent an increasing amount of taxpayer funds on balloon displays in the last five years. The school district has put more than half a million dollars toward elaborate displays for events and celebrations in that time.
Illinois Illinois’ electric vehicle rebates may be scaled back May 13, 2024 (The Center Square) – Legislation in the Illinois General Assembly would make it more difficult to qualify for a rebate on an electric vehicle…
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Nurses reach tentative agreement; fugitive caught after nearly 24 years May 13, 2024 Nurses reach tentative agreement
Illinois Candidates file lawsuit challenging Illinois' hastily changed election law May 13, 2024 (The Center Square) – Candidates hopeful to run for the Illinois General Assembly filed a lawsuit alleging violation of constitutional voting …
Illinois Pritzker: $800 million cut memo sends message to balance budget May 13, 2024 (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says the message being sent by a memo directing state agencies to anticipate $800 million less to spe…
Illinois Spring planting is underway in Illinois but behind schedule May 13, 2024 (The Center Square) – Spring planting is behind last year’s pace in Illinois, but dry weather over the weekend allowed many farmers to get out…