Ammons pleas not guilty, wants to delay House investigation
(The Center Square) - Illinois State Rep. Carrol Ammons, recently federally indicted on multiple charges of wire fraud, pleaded not guilty in her first... Read More.
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Advocate calls for stronger IDOC oversight after payroll fraud guilty plea
(The Center Square) - Calls for stronger oversight of the Illinois Department of Corrections are growing after a former department payroll employee pleaded guilty... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: FAFSA applications rise with increase in state taxpayer funding
(The Center Square) - According to the National College Attainment Network's Free Application for Federal Student Aid Tracker for the Class of 2026, Illinois... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Benton pulls name from ballot after resignation
(The Center Square) - Former state Rep. Harry Benton, D-Plainfield, who resigned from his seat in the Illinois House of Representatives at the start... Read More.
Taxpayers to fund $424.9M soccer stadium infrastructure
(The Center Square) - The Chicago Fire may be building their own soccer stadium, but city taxpayers will be on the hook for hundreds... Read More.
Income tax cut on Missouri ballot; Illinois may see more outmigration
(The Center Square) - A ballot measure in front of Missouri voters next month could give some Illinois residents in the Metro East area... Read More.
Feds: Chicago is key in trade fraud fight
(The Center Square) - Federal officials came to Illinois this week to announce the results of a major crackdown on trade fraud.
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Illinois Quick Hits: State officials launch court user survey
(The Center Square) - The Illinois Supreme Court and the Illinois Judicial Conference announced on Tuesday a statewide circuit court user survey to be... Read More.
$424.9M considered for projects at Fire stadium questioned
(The Center Square) - The Chicago City Council may vote Wednesday on deals to spend $424.9 million of tax increment financing on infrastructure for... Read More.
Court: Parents can’t sue teachers unions over illegal strikes
(Legal Newsline) - Parents do not have legal rights to sue teachers unions for calling illegal strikes, which allegedly lead to learning loss and... Read More.
