Flash index shows rising tax receipts in Illinois
(The Center Square) - Illinois income tax and sales tax receipts are up for the fiscal year that ended on June 30.
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500-plus fugitives arrested across two states
(The Center Square) - More than 400 fugitives have been arrested in Illinois, and another 117 in Missouri, over the last two months.
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Illinois Quick Hits: Woman sentenced for voting twice
(The Center Square) - A Hoopeston woman has been sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay a $2,500 fine for voting... Read More.
Embattled state lawmaker resigns after investigation into ‘unethical’ behavior
(The Center Square) - After two days of calls for his resignation by Democrat leaders, embattled Illinois state Rep. Harry Benton, D-Plainfield, stepped down.
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New statewide tenant law signed; Chicago seeks to push further
(The Center Square) - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law into effect that lawmakers say intends to increase renter protections statewide.
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Illinois Quick Hits: 179 charged in ‘badgeless’ federal enforcement
(The Center Square) - U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois Andrew Boutros says 179 people have been charged in a badgeless federal... Read More.
Ex-security officials thank Pritzker for not deploying Guard to America’s 250th
(The Center Square) - A group of 19 former national security officials signed a letter to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, thanking him for refusing... Read More.
Pritzker, Benton’s GOP challenger weigh in calls for resignation
(The Center Square) - Less than a day after top Democrats in Springfield called on an embattled state lawmaker to resign, Gov. J.B. Pritzker... Read More.
Pritzker defends state ban on semiautomatic weapons
(The Center Square) - After the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to consider a case challenging Cook County's ban on semiautomatic weapons, Gov. J.B. Pritzker... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: AG, Chicago Law Department hail Massachusetts ruling
(The Center Square) - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul says he is pleased with a U.S. District Court of Massachusetts decision to vacate a... Read More.
