Illinois Illinois quick hits: Cameras used to catch suspected cop killer 12 hrs ago Cameras used to catch suspected cop killer
Illinois Measure creating 'Small Business Truth in Lending Act' heads to Illinois House 14 hrs ago (The Center Square) – A bill headed to the Illinois House that aims to provide financial lending protections for businesses is being criticize…
Illinois Candidates feel ‘cheated, violated, robbed’ after Pritzker enacts law ending slating 15 hrs ago (The Center Square) – Candidates eying ballot access say they feel cheated after Illinois Democrats in less than two days approved and enacted…
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Pritzker signs changes to election law; groups sue over protest restrictions 17 hrs ago Pritzker signs changes to election law
Illinois Illinois taxpayer costs to consolidate transit system could be $1.5 billion 18 hrs ago (The Center Square) – Funding for a proposal to consolidate CTA, Metra and Pace in the Chicago area could cost taxpayers $…
Illinois Illinois Democrats approve changes to election law in less than 24 hours May 2, 2024 (The Center Square) – In less than 24 hours, Illinois Statehouse Democrats passed a measure that changes election law, a m…
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Drug pipeline busted; National Guard crash on I-55 May 2, 2024 Drug pipeline bustedTwo Illinois men have been sentenced to prison as part of a federal investigation that dismantled a Me…
Illinois Service honors fallen Illinois police officers in 2023 May 2, 2024 (The Center Square) – Emotions ran high in the annual service to honor fallen Illinois police officers Thursday.
Illinois Corrections director grilled over prison safety, closures May 2, 2024 (The Center Square) – The acting director of the Illinois Department of Corrections took a grilling from legislators looking for information o…
Illinois A year after guilty verdict, no sentencing in sight for ex-ComEd leaders May 2, 2024 (The Center Square) – When a jury convicted four former Commonwealth Edison leaders and lobbyists in a corruption case centered around a top s…
Illinois Chicago Bears officials meet with Pritzker aides about proposed stadium May 2, 2024 (The Center Square) – The Chicago Bears continue to make a case to state officials about building a nearly $5 billion stadium project with som…
Illinois Great Lakes legislation clears U.S. Senate committee May 2, 2024 (The Center Square) – The federal government is closer to spending $500 million a year to extend a nearly 15-year effort to stop contamination…
Illinois Illinois quick hits: State's seniors among most defrauded; legislator wants to keep park's name May 2, 2024 Deer CWD detected
Illinois Democrats replace child welfare bill with changes to election law May 1, 2024 (The Center Square) – A child welfare bill was gutted just moments before going to the Illinois House floor and replaced with an omnibus elect…
Illinois Legislation would increase penalties for fleeing police May 1, 2024 (The Center Square) – Saying the penalties are too lenient in Illinois, some Republican lawmakers want to increase the consequences for fleein…
Illinois Republican negotiator responds to Pritzker's 'balanced budget' claim May 1, 2024 (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said there’s enough Illinois taxpayer revenue for his proposed $52.7 billion budget. Republican budge…
Illinois Illinois quick hits: Slain officer's gun found; positive West Nile virus case reported May 1, 2024 Slain officer's gun found