Questions about state pay raised after $1.7M overpayments
(The Center Square) - An ethics investigation into Illinois' Department of Child and Family Services recently revealed nearly six years of regular overpayments to... Read More.
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Illinois Quick Hits: Energy department announces nuclear financing boost
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Dominance Financing has announced a conditional loan commitment of up to $5... Read More.
Grocery, pharmacy tax incentives proposal could expand
(The Center Square) - New legislation in the Illinois House could provide small, independent grocery and pharmacy owners with tax credits.
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Johnson proposes more debt to settle police misconduct suits
(The Center Square) - As a part of the city's budget negotiations, Chicago aldermen discussed the city's obligation to pay for Chicago Police Department... Read More.
Mayor plots $20M from catalyst fund for development
(The Center Square) - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says his administration will repurpose $20 million in taxpayer money from a dormant city fund to... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: State opens $9.6M housing development
(The Center Square) - The Illinois Housing Development Authority has announced the opening of a $9.6 million development of 24 homes in Champaign County... Read More.
Appeals court: DuPage Board can question county clerk’s elections spending
(Legal Newsline) - DuPage County's clerk can't demand the county government pay invoices without oversight or demonstrating her office abided by county bidding rules... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Coldwell Banker settles housing discrimination claims
(The Center Square) - The Illinois Department of Human Rights announced Monday it reached a $120,000 settlement with Coldwell Banker LLC to resolve eight... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Southern Illinois man charged for threats to congressmen
(The Center Square) - On Monday, Matthew Unglesbee, a 37-year-old Quincy resident, was charged with mailing threatening letters to multiple members of the state's... Read More.
Refinery issues, global conflict driving up Midwest fuel prices before election
(The Center Square) - Eight days from the 2026 general election, fuel prices in the Midwestern Great Lakes region are again on the rise... Read More.
