Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois House approves student cell phone ban
(The Center Square) - The Illinois House has approved a bill banning students from using cell phones during the school day.
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Illinois Quick Hits: State unemployment rate hits 5%
(The Center Square) - The Illinois Department of Employment Security says the state's unemployment rate reached 5% in February, up 0.1 percentage point from... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago charter schools CEO charged
(The Center Square) - A federal grand jury has indicted a former Chicago charter school network CEO for allegedly misappropriating more than $103,000 in... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Feds put card swipe fees prohibition on hold
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has released notice of a pending order to preempt... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: NFIB says biz deduction will bring jobs, benefit to Illinois
(The Center Square) - The National Federation of Independent Business says Illinois is projected to gain 48,000 new jobs each year for the next... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Two of ComEd four released; new trial expected
(The Center Square) - A U.S. appellate court has ordered two defendants in the ComEd Four case to be released pending a new trial.
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Illinois Quick Hits: CTU-backed senator launches ‘tax the rich’ campaign
(The Center Square) - An Illinois legislator backed by the Chicago Teachers Union is renewing her call to tax the rich by launching a... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: $3M in taxpayer funds go to Chicago neighborhood center
(The Center Square) - Illinois taxpayers have provided $3 million for a new neighborhood center on Chicago's Southwest Side.
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Illinois quick hits: Southwest to lay off 107 as O’Hare service ends
Southwest to lay off 107 as O'Hare service ends
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Illinois Quick Hits: Federal data shows Illinois economy grew in fourth quarter
(The Center Square) - Data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis says Illinois' gross domestic product grew 1.1% in the fourth quarter of... Read More.
