Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago mugging captured on video
(The Center Square) - A video capturing an armed assault and robbery Thursday afternoon in Chicago has drawn millions of views on social media.
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Advocates argue new data center restrictions might close Illinois market
(The Center Square) - Illinois lawmakers have proposed stricter regulations on data centers in the state, but an industry advocate says the legislation would... Read More.
Illinois advocates urge senate action on SAVE Act
(The Center Square) - Illinois election-integrity advocates are pushing the U.S. Senate to agree with a recent House move and pass the Safeguard American... Read More.
FRESH program would provide one-time SNAP cash; critics question cost
(The Center Square) - As new federal work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program take effect this month, Illinois lawmakers are considering a... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Man sentenced for robbing postal worker
(The Center Square) - A federal judge has sentenced a Chicago man to four years and three months in prison for robbing a U.S.... Read More.
WATCH: Attorney cites positive impact of corruption trials 1 year after Madigan conviction
(The Center Square) - One year after a federal jury convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and use... Read More.
Op-Ed: If Illinois wants clean energy, it needs data centers
If Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants to reach his environmental and economic goals, data centers will need to be central to the plan.
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Illinois senator’s bill on transgender ‘mental illness’ sparks debate
(The Center Square) - State Sen. Andrew Chesney, R-Freeport, is pushing legislation that would classify transgenderism as a mental illness under Illinois' Mental Health... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: $10M scheme alleged in heath care fraud case
(The Center Square) - Two Pakistani nationals have been charged in Chicago with participating in a $10-million scheme to fraudulently bill Medicare and private... Read More.
GOP governor candidate Heidner wants Illinois to ‘make,’ not ‘take’
(The Center Square) - One of the four Republicans vying for the party's nomination to take on Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he's got the... Read More.
