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WATCH: Trump supports expanding Antifa terror designation internationally
By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square On the heels of President Donald Trump designating Antifa a domestic terror organization, he said he supports expanding the designation internationally. The Center Square asked...
Experts warn action needed to preserve Colorado River
By Liam HibbertThe Center Square The Colorado River has been in decline since the turn of the 21st century – and emergency action may be required sooner than projected, experts...
WATCH: 2022 GOP nominee makes second run for governor
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Former state Sen. Darren Bailey, R-Xenia, is making a second run for Illinois governor. Bailey launched his...
Oklahoma to start Turning Point chapters at all high schools
By Esther WickhamThe Center Square Former Oklahoma schools Superintendent Ryan Walters announced this past week a partnership with Turning Point USA to initiate chapters at every high school in the...
Prosecutors indict ex-FBI boss on obstruction over collusion testimony
By Dan McCaleb and Brett RowlandThe Center Square Prosecutors indicted former FBI Director James Comey on Thursday, alleging that he lied to Congress when he denied claims that he leaked...
California education system support efforts to restrict ICE
By Esther WickhamThe Center Square The California education system continues to fight U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid new laws claiming protection for students and California residents. With the Trump...
Braves Junior High Dominate Paris in JFL Home Finale
CW 34, Paris 6 Junior High After severe weather postponed their Saturday matchup, the Casey-Westfield Junior High Braves took the field on Sunday afternoon to complete the JFL's weekend sweep...
Braves 5th/6th Grade Shutout Paris in JFL home finale
By Terri Cox Mother Nature tried to derail the final home JFL Saturday for the Casey-Westfield Braves, as rain and lightning ultimately ended the 5th/6th grade game after three quarters...
WATCH: Pritzker creates governors group as IL legislators debate increased energy bills
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday announced the creation of a new group of governors impacted by...
Attorneys general file amicus brief supporting DEI policies
By Dave Mason | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois, California and Massachusetts are co-leading a coalition of Democratic attorneys general from 17 states filing an...
Illinois lawmaker, physician pushes back on Trump Tylenol announcement
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois health officials push back on new federal guidance, saying Tylenol use in pregnancy does not...
Illinois quick hits: Nearly 10,000 fewer jobs; temporary amnesty for delinquent taxpayers
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Nearly 10,000 fewer jobs According to data released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Illinois Department of...
Election organization backs Republicans’ suit against Arizona
By Zachery SchmidtThe Center Square Honest Elections Project, a nonpartisan organization, has filed an amicus brief in support of Republicans' lawsuit against Arizona over its handling of changes to its...