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WATCH: Trump touts ‘historic’ ‘Peace Summit’ as world leaders convene in Egypt
By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square President Donald Trump is celebrating a historic, whirlwind trip to the Middle East that concluded with a “Peace Summit” in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, of over...
PJM exit: A price solution or power move?
By Lauren Jessop | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Surging electricity demand, an aging grid, and generation sources retiring faster than new ones can be...
U.S. consumers to pay 55% of tariff costs, Goldman Sachs says
By Brett RowlandThe Center Square U.S. consumers will end up paying the bulk of the cost for President Donald Trump's tariffs, according to a report from Goldman Sachs. The report...
JPMorganChase to invest $10B in U.S. firms key to national security
By Brett RowlandThe Center Square JPMorganChase said Monday it would invest $10 billion in industries tied to U.S. national security as part of a decade-long plan to help protect the...
Broadview, Illinois reduces ICE protest zone after ‘chaos,’ 15 arrests
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – The village of Broadview, Illinois is reducing the area where protesters can stage near the Immigration and...
Louisiana: Voting Rights Act ‘balkanizes’ competing racial factions
By Nolan MckendryThe Center Square Louisiana will argue on Wednesday at the U.S. Supreme Court that part of the Voting Rights Act is “is inconsistent with the letter and spirit...
Illinois’ ‘F’ grade leaves taxpayers on the hook for billions, watchdog says
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Budget gimmicks, pension debt and late financial reports are leaving Illinois taxpayers in the dark, according...
Democrat Mills to challenge Collins with for U.S. Senate
By Chris WadeThe Center Square Maine's Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is expected to announce a bid for the U.S. Senate with a challenge to Republican Sen. Susan Collins in next...
Some New York school districts spend almost or more than $100,000 a student
By Mark StricherzThe Center Square A half-dozen school districts in New York state reported spending more than $70,000 per student recently, with two districts spending almost or more than $100,000,...
Illinois quick hits: Chicago Jewish Alliance on peace developments; Blue Ribbon Schools announced
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Chicago Jewish Alliance on peace developments The Chicago Jewish Alliance has offered a response to the release of 20 hostages held...
WATCH: Trump’s emergency Guard appeal denied; Fiscal Fallout reviews state salaries
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop gets to the...
Reforms prompt big money appeals in IL biometrics cases
By Jonathan Bilyk | Legal NewslineThe Center Square Even as reforms seem to have edged down the number of biometric privacy lawsuits targeted at businesses in Illinois, appeals courts are...
Trump delivers message of peace, hope during historic Knesset address
By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square Hope and joy dominated the streets of Israel on Monday as 20 hostages were freed, and President Donald Trump addressed the State of Israel. The...
