Millionaire tax push resumes in Chicago
(The Center Square) - Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and state Rep. LaShawn Ford, D-Chicago, have taken the next step in their campaign to... Read More.
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Calls made for ethics reform in Springfield; GOP says misconduct is a pattern
(The Center Square) - After one Illinois state lawmaker resigned last week following the conclusion of an investigation into claims of sexual harassment and... Read More.
Chicago court tosses order blocking Florida from suing over kids’ transgender meds
In a seeming rebuke to a controversial decision handed down and supported by a group of Obama- and Biden-appointed judges, the rest of the... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: $63M construction research center completed
(The Center Square) - State officials have marked the completion of the $63 million Materials Testing and Research Center at Illinois Department of Transportation... Read More.
Illinois attorney general has paid private attorneys $2 million in recent years
(The Center Square) - Illinois' top state attorney has paid more than $2 million in the past three years to private law firms, several... Read More.
Class action vs Apple over Face ID scans seeks to unlock big payout
Apple has been hit with another class action lawsuit under Illinois' stringent biometrics privacy law, this time accusing the tech giant of allegedly improperly... Read More.
Chicago aldermen consider election reforms, cost savings
(The Center Square) - The Chicago City Council is considering new election reforms that supporters say could increase voter access and turnout while also... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago breaks ground on $4.7M torture memorial
(The Center Square) - Mayor Brandon Johnson and other Chicago officials have broken ground on a $4.7 million memorial to honor survivors of police... Read More.
Crude oil rises, gas prices may follow
(The Center Square) - Illinoisans are bracing for higher prices at the pump after the United States resumed military action against Iran, but a... Read More.
Chicago mayor says head tax would have prevented deficit
(The Center Square) - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says his proposed corporate head tax would have prevented his administration's projected budget shortfall of more... Read More.
