Illinois Quick Hits: Mexican national sentenced for unlawful reentry
(The Center Square) - A Mexican national has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for unlawfully re-entering the United States after multiple deportations.
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Independent candidate blasts election measure
(The Center Square) - Independent Illinois gubernatorial candidate Collin Corbett is criticizing a failed election omnibus proposal that he says would have retroactively loosened... Read More.
Republican to offer Bears stadium bill, new property tax initiatives
(The Center Square) - A Republican state representative announced he will be releasing his own framework that will take a crack at solving the... Read More.
Correctional center’s planned relocation draws mixed reactions
(The Center Square) - Local officials are not happy about the Illinois Department of Corrections' decision to relocate Logan Correctional Center from Lincoln to... Read More.
Senator says disability service workers’ raise falls short
(The Center Square) - An Illinois state senator says wages for direct support professionals who provide services for people with developmental disabilities and serious... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: IDOR announces remote retailer amnesty dates
(The Center Square) - The Illinois Department of Revenue says the state's remote retailer tax amnesty program will be available from Aug. 1 through... Read More.
Illinois to ban automated ticket scalping, reselling ‘ghost tickets’
(The Center Square) - A bipartisan effort to protect eventgoers from fraudulent tickets and online ticket scams made its way through the Illinois General... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Cyber attack shuts down Evanston High School
(The Center Square) - Evanston Township High School officials say they are cooperating with the FBI after a ransomware attack on Sunday disrupted district... Read More.
Sorensen drug-pricing bill draws criticism from former FDA official
(The Center Square) - U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, is backing legislation he says would lower prescription drug costs by targeting the use of... Read More.
Lawmaker blasts reports of ‘equitable assessments’ at medical school
(The Center Square) - Illinois State Rep. Bill Hauter, a Republican physician and graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, sharply criticized... Read More.
