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WATCH: Eight years later, quiet opt-out rules can’t stop millions saved in union dues
By Carleen JohnsonThe Center Square Saturday June 27 marks eight years since the landmark Janus v. AFSCME decision where the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that public employees have a right...
Accounting analyst: SEC should examine Illinois pension funding
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois is less tardy than usual with its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for fiscal year 2025, but...
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago man arrested in connection with planned attack at White House
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A Chicago man has been arrested in connection with a planned attack that allegedly targeted the Ultimate...
Costar shareholders re-elect directors, resist external pressure
By Tom JoyceThe Center Square CoStar shareholders overwhelmingly backed the company’s board and chief executive after months of pressure from activist investors. CoStar Group Inc. said shareholders reelected every director...
Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire after drone attack on cargo ship
By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square Two weeks after the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding, agreeing to enter a 60-day ceasefire, President Donald Trump is accusing the Islamic...
Legislature takes more measures against firms opposing redomiciling in Texas
By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square Texas lawmakers are taking additional measures against proxy advisory firms that oppose companies redomiciling to Texas as Dell shareholders approved redomiciling to Texas from Delaware...
Mistrial declared in federal Palisades Fire arson case
By Chris WoodwardThe Center Square A mistrial was declared Friday morning in the federal arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, charged with starting what became the Palisades Fire, one of Los...
Attorney: Supreme Court leaves path for property owners
By Elyse ApelThe Center Square A Pacific Legal Foundation attorney said the U.S. Supreme Court's latest ruling on a Michigan property seizure case is a disappointment for property owners but...
Ex-cops blast Chicago mayor’s new agency
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is not saying exactly how much taxpayers will pay for his new Office...
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago reports increased visitor spending
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Chicago’s destination marketing organization says the city welcomed 56.8 million visitors in 2025 and generated a record-setting...
Clark County OKs Engineering Deal for $1.5M Road Work North of Casey
Clark County Board Regular Meeting | May 15, 2026 Article Summary: The Clark County Board on May 15, 2026, unanimously approved a resolution for an engineering services agreement with HLR,...
Federalist Society panel takes on third-party lawsuit financing
By Jay Brown | Legal NewslineThe Center Square The pros and cons of the multibillion-dollar financing industry that has ignited the growth of mass tort litigation was the focus of...
Poll: Voters give Trump worse marks on economy than job overall
By Brett RowlandThe Center Square President Donald Trump's economic approval has fallen further than his overall job approval, a reversal from the economic strength that got him elected, a new...
