Pritzker open to conversation with Trump on alderman’s immigration proposal
(The Center Square) – A letter from a Chicago alderman to President Donald Trump could lead to conversation with Illinois…
Foundation Receives One of its Largest Gifts of all Time
Featured photo caption: Dan Icenogle and Debbie Kramer, the cousins of Randolph “Randy” Adkins, present Lake Land College with the…
Expert: Illinois’ outdated tax law leaves homeowners, taxpayers on the hook
(The Center Square) – Illinois remains the only state that hasn’t reformed its property tax sale system after the U.S.…
Illinois quick hits: Midway Blitz nabs nine drunk drivers; Madigan prosecutor to depart
Midway Blitz nabs nine drunk drivers …
Lawmakers divided after federal complaint targets student mental health screening law
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are responding after America First Legal (AFL) filed a federal complaint urging the U.S.…
Normal, IL fire and EMS challenges highlight need for statewide task force
(The Center Square) – A planned relocation of Normal’s Fire Station 2 sparks statewide concern over slow emergency response times,…
Analysis: Chicago among worst cities to drive in
(THE Center Square) – Republican Illinois state Sen. Steve McClure is speeding up the pace in his quest to make…
First lawsuit filed against Camp Mystic by parents of five campers, two counselors
The first lawsuit was filed Monday against Camp Mystic by parents whose daughters were killed on July 4 when a…
Senate votes to reopen government, sending funding bills to House
After spending nearly seven weeks in a political deadlock, U.S. senators finally passed legislation to end the record-long government shutdown. …
Illinois quick hits: Bailey to stay in governor’s race
Bailey to stay in governor's race …
Airlines warn flight reductions could cost U.S. economy
Flight delays and cancelations are frustrating Americans and could be costing the U.S. economy millions of dollars each day, according…
Report: Less than half of CPS students performing at grade level
(The Center Square) – Illinois Policy Institute policy analyst Hannah Schmid is sounding the alarm about the state’s dimming prospects…