California sets high income taxes for World Cup players
Athletes and support staff for World Cup national teams training in California are set to face the second-highest income tax…
Teachers unions call for special session, more money
(The Center Square) – The Chicago Teachers Union and the Illinois Federation of Teachers are calling for a special session…
Record number of Border Patrol agents now serving under Trump
A record number of U.S. Border Patrol agents are now serving under President Donald Trump. …
Illinois Quick Hits: Bond, TIF money helps fund Chicago neighborhood grants
(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced $42.5 million in grant support for 56 neighborhood development projects. …
Trump won’t sign bipartisan housing bill, reignites voter ID debate
Major housing legislation that overwhelmingly passed both chambers of Congress won’t become law this week after the president refused to…
Poll: Two thirds say gas prices will shape their November vote
Nearly half of American voters blame wars and conflicts for elevated gas prices, and two thirds say fuel costs will…
Pritzker approves law sealing reproductive medical records past state lines
(The Center Square) – Four years after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled overturned the right to abortion nationwide, Illinois Gov.…
Attorney general candidates see drought, Trump as issues
Colorado attorney general candidates have called this year’s race the most important in the state’s history. …
Trump dispels Iran rumors, calls out Senate for approval of War Powers Act
President Donald Trump is hitting back at several U.S. senators and what he characterizes as the “fake news” over Iran. …
Data centers can benefit taxpayers, group says
Data centers can help lower taxes and generate revenue for local governments, according to speakers at a National Taxpayers Union…
Illinois wheat harvest looks good despite storms
(The Center Square) – Most Illinois wheat escaped damage from severe storms across the state, but recent rainfall could affect…
WATCH: Free speech lawsuit targets University of Minnesota gender policies
The University of Minnesota is facing a lawsuit alleging school policies on gender violate students’ First Amendment rights. …