Illinois Quick Hits: Study shows Illinois 11th in federal tax burden
(The Center Square) - New research analysis has Illinois ranked eleventh nationally in federal tax burden per filer, with a 5-year average of $23,315... Read More.
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DOJ asked to probe Northwestern’s ties to Qatar
(The Center Square) - The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law wants the U.S. government to investigate whether Northwestern University's relationship... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Tariffs cost Illinois $17 billion
(The Center Square) - According to a new website that breaks down tariff costs by state, executive tariffs have cost Illinois an estimated $17... Read More.
Report: Chicago TIFs drove up taxes
(The Center Square) - According to a new report from the University of Illinois Chicago, tax increment financing has led to significantly higher property... Read More.
Illinois law impacts e-bikes riders, requires registration, license
(The Center Square) - A new law creating registration, licensure, insurance and age requirements to use some e-bikes, scooters, and other motor-driven personal vehicles... Read More.
Court: Wrigleyville under-L parking spot owners can’t be forced out yet
(Legal Newsline) - A state appeals panel has agreed with a Cook County judge who slapped the brakes on the CTA's efforts to stop... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: $34.9M Chicago development provides ‘affordable’ homes
(The Center Square) - Chicago officials have cut the ribbon on a $34.9 million development to provide 50 "affordable supportive" homes in the Englewood... Read More.
DOJ, Illinois AG asked to investigate hospital
(The Center Square) - Two Illinois legislators are asking federal and state authorities to investigate a Metro East hospital over the potential misuse of... Read More.
Illinois agrees, for now, to not force Christian hospitals to assist in suicide
(Legal Newsline) - Illinois state officials have agreed, for now, to not force Catholic hospitals and doctors to refer certain patients for medically assisted... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: IDOC to close work camps, impact facilities
(The Center Square) - The Illinois Department of Corrections says it expects to save about $35.9 million in capital costs, $6.5 million in annual... Read More.
