Illinois ranks 46th out of 50 states for financial transparency
(The Center Square) - A new report ranks Illinois 46 out of 50 states for financial transparency, partly due to the state's slow fiscal... Read More.
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Solutions differ for Chicago Public Schools’ potential $1B deficit
(The Center Square) - The Chicago Teachers Union says the city's public schools could face a $1 billion budget deficit if Gov. J.B. Pritzker... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Home insurance regulations approved by Illinois Senate
(The Center Square) - A bill to regulate homeowners insurance rates will be up for consideration in the Illinois House after it cleared the... Read More.
Illinois Senate passes bill to regulate auto insurance rates
(The Center Square) - The Illinois Senate has approved legislation to regulate auto insurance rates, but a former Illinois Department of Insurance director says... Read More.
Op-Ed: The FAA’s O’Hare decision is a win for travelers – and for competition
At Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, one of the nation's most critical travel hubs and a gateway for millions of passengers each year, United Airlines... Read More.
Bill to prevent fraud on elderly, disabled opposed by financial institutions
(The Center Square) - Based on the multiple billions of dollars lost to scams and exploitation of elderly and disabled adults each year, victims,... Read More.
Pretrial Fairness Act invoked as Illinois Supreme Court hears detention case
(The Center Square) - A case involving the continued detention of defendants under the Pretrial Fairness Act portion of the SAFE-T Act has been... Read More.
Cook County must pay for taking homes over unpaid property tax: Judge
Cook County could be on the hook for at least tens of millions of dollars, if not more than $100 million, to repay former... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Gas tops $5 a gallon
(The Center Square) - AAA says the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is now $5.03 in Illinois, up from $4.97... Read More.
Chicago aldermen consider $54.7M tax break for United Center project
(The Center Square) - The Chicago City Council may consider a $54.7 million property tax break for owners of the Chicago Blackhawks and Bulls... Read More.
