WATCH: IL comptroller candidates focus on transparency, timely reporting
(The Center Square) – Transparency is a key talking point for Illinois comptroller candidates. …
With shutdown ending, debate on Obamacare subsidies to begin
As Congress moves to reopen the federal government this week, debate is shifting toward how to pay for the federal…
Democratic senators under fire explain why they supported GOP bill to end shutdown
After breaking from the rest of the Democratic Caucus to help Republicans advance a deal that would end the government…
FDA to remove ‘black box’ warnings on menopausal hormone therapies
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is removing the “black box” warnings from hormone replacement therapy products for menopause, health…
Giannoulias ramps up campaign for state regulation of auto premiums
(The Center Square) – Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has expanded his campaign to regulate auto insurance rates. …
Trump demands air traffic controllers return to work
After a reduction of up to 10% of flights in and out of the nation’s top airports, causing major travel…
Analysis: Trump’s proposed tariff rebate would cost twice as much as tariffs
President Donald Trump has again floated the idea of sending Americans $2,000 from tariff revenue, but a new analysis suggests…
Trump pardons 77 people linked to 2020 presidential election challenge
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation providing pardons for a slew of people accused of trying to overturn the 2020…
Supreme Court agrees to hear election law challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case challenging state laws that allow ballots to be counted…
Supreme Court declines to hear same-sex marriage challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court declined a petition on Monday to hear a case aimed at overturning the legalization of same-sex…
Illinois quick hits: Illinois U.S. senators split on shutdown vote
Illinois U.S. senators split on shutdown vote …
‘Code and Country’ report urges stronger U.S. response to China’s AI ambitions
China’s pursuit of artificial intelligence supremacy poses one of the greatest strategic threats in history, a new report from the…