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No-knock warrant legislation brings Chicago victim, Illinois gun group together
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A diverse group of supporters are pushing to restrict no-knock search warrants in Illinois, but many law...
Trump promises ‘complete demolition’ in Iran as deadline looms
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square President Donald Trump promised "complete demolition" of Iran on Tuesday if the nation's leaders do not agree to a deal to reduce nuclear weapons development...
‘We leave no American behind’: President Trump details Easter rescue of downed airman
By Morgan SweeneyThe Center Square The successful Easter rescue of the downed F-15 airman who went missing in Iran was “one of the largest, most complex, most harrowing” combat search...
Michigan charges dentist in alleged ‘massive’ Medicaid fraud scheme
By Elyse ApelThe Center Square Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel continues pursuing fraud cases across the state, announcing charges against a Macomb County dentist in what prosecutors described as a...
Illinois bill sparks debate over police privacy vs. public access
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker and law enforcement officer says a controversial proposal to change how police records...
Signature process begins to ban large data centers in Ohio
By David BeasleyThe Center Square Sponsors of a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban the construction of any new large data centers in Ohio have cleared another hurdle in getting...
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear veteran’s benefits challenge
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear an Army veteran's challenge over reduced disability benefits. The court agreed to hear Johnson v. United...
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Illinois public transport gun ban
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to decide whether individuals can carry firearms on public transportation. The court declined to take up Schoenthal v....
Illinois Quick Hits: Report says Pekin Bowling Center ‘taxed out of business’
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Sunset Lanes in Pekin is set to close later this month as the bowling center’s owner says it is being “taxed...
Tiffany vows to end subsidies for data centers in Wisconsin
By Jon StyfThe Center Square Wisconsin congressman and candidate for governor Tom Tiffany said that he will “end subsidies for data centers in Wisconsin” if he becomes governor. Tiffany was...
Firefighter age bill stalled despite union backing
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A proposed Illinois bill aimed at addressing firefighter shortages by lowering the minimum hiring age has...
Casey Adopts Business District Redevelopment Program Alongside Local Grant Initiatives
City of Casey City Council Meeting | March 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Casey City Council formally adopted a Business District Redevelopment Program on Monday, advancing local commercial initiatives while...
Tri-Valley Outlasts Casey-Westfield 11-9 in High-Scoring Tournament Clash
The Casey-Westfield varsity baseball team engaged in an offensive shootout on Saturday morning, falling 11-9 to Tri-Valley in a neutral-site tournament matchup at the Rantoul Sports Complex. Despite a strong...
Clark County Sheriff’s Office Issues Warning Over Fake Parking Violation Text Scam
Article Summary: The Clark County Sheriff's Office is alerting residents about a new text messaging scam where individuals receive fraudulent notices regarding parking violations. Authorities are urging the public not...
