Illinois may take DOJ ‘Anti-Weaponization’ payouts from residents
(The Center Square) - An Illinois lawmaker wants to create a law that would allow the state to take any funds paid out to... Read More.
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Bill: Fee on medium-to-large scale housing investors advances in Senate
(The Center Square) - As part of a larger housing proposal by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a bill that would impose a yearly fee on... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Springfield plan detached from megaprojects
(The Center Square) - A proposal to create the Capital Area Tourism Authority and Capital City Downtown Medical District in Springfield may be passed... Read More.
State absenteeism change follows lowered academic benchmarks
(The Center Square) - Months after lowering academic proficiency benchmarks, the Illinois State Board of Education has changed its rating system for public school... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Independents launch campaigns for governor, Congress
(The Center Square) - Independent gubernatorial candidate Collin Corbett has filed petitions to challenge Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Republican Darren Bailey in November. Corbett... Read More.
Analyst warns Bears megaproject bill could raise taxes
(The Center Square) - A tax policy analyst says he is glad the Cook County Treasurer's Office issued a report on megaprojects legislation, but... Read More.
AI safety regulations advance in Springfield, despite industry concern
(The Center Square) - A push to regulate artificial intelligence products in Illinois has taken a major step toward becoming law. The plan, which... Read More.
Drug-discount program likely to expand in Illinois, despite lax oversight
(The Center Square) - An initiative to expand a federal program that provides drug discounts to hospitals and clinics in Illinois has been met... Read More.
Chicago proposes funding tax rebates with salaries from vacant city jobs
(The Center Square) - Five Chicago aldermen have proposed new property tax rebates to be funded by salaries for vacant city jobs.
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Illinois news in brief: Prosecutors charge man with using care in attempt to kill cops; Military higher education bill goes to governor; Burrito chain closes locations in Chicago area
Prosecutors charge man with using care in attempt to kill cops
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