Illinois Quick Hits: Sheriff’s office responds to judge’s threat to deputies
(The Center Square) - The Cook County Sheriff's Office says it is unacceptable that Cook County Judge John Lyke threatened to jail two deputies... Read More.
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Casino committee hearing leaves city revenue questions unanswered
(The Center Square) - Chicago aldermen pressed casino representativesearlier this week over construction delays, worker layoffs, and threatened pension revenues surrounding the $1.7 billion... Read More.
Illinois universities report modest enrollment shifts
(The Center Square) - Public universities across Illinois are reporting differing 10-day enrollment numbers, with some schools announcing record-breaking data, as other schools have... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: State issues more medical cannabis licenses
(The Center Square) - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has issued medical cannabis dispensary licenses to 37 existing dispensaries, marking the... Read More.
Expert says Illinois, Midwest to feel major impact of Canada trade escalation
(The Center Square) - As a trade war between the United States and its neighbor to the north continues in escalation, Illinois is likely... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois remembers Sept. 11, 2001
(The Center Square) - Memorial ceremonies were scheduled across the state on Friday, marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks on the United States... Read More.
New transit board approves reduced fare pilots
(The Center Square) - Backed by an influx of taxpayer funds, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority board has voted to expand reduced fare programs... Read More.
Illinois gets an F for college free speech
(The Center Square) - A new report gives Illinois colleges and universities poor grades for free speech.
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Illinois Quick Hits: State joins suit against threatened species rule rollback
(The Center Square) - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 20 other state attorneys general filed two lawsuits on Wednesday to challenge new rules... Read More.
House GOP again calls for ethics reforms after legislative watchdog resigns
(The Center Square) - Following confirmation that the state's top ethics watchdog overseeing lawmakers in Springfield filed to resign, GOP state lawmakers in the... Read More.
