Illinois quick hits: Notices of affected flights; injunction issued over ICE force
Notices of affected flights Chicago-based…
Evers, Grisham fly to Brazil for climate change summit as government remains shut down
In the midst of the ongoing government shutdown, a number of Democrat governors, mayors and other officials are flying to…
Upcoming mass flight cancellations worry U.S. air travelers
With dozens of major U.S. airports reducing their flight volumes starting Friday, travelers will see droves of flights cancelled nationwide…
Pritzker watching redistricting debate as GOP grapples with filibuster
(The Center Square) – In the aftermath of Tuesday’s elections in other parts of the country, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker…
Trump administration finds SNAP fraud
Amid the ongoing government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking to root out fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition…
WATCH: Trump says tariffs may cost Americans ‘something’ but keep U.S. safe
President Donald Trump said Thursday Americans should be thankful for his tariffs, which he said he has used to end…
Chicago mayor: IL legislature has ‘more work to do’ on tax increases
(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to see more tax increases from the Illinois General Assembly, but…
Chicago pension, debt services costs among highest in country
(The Center Square) – Chicago’s budget has grown by nearly 40% since 2019 with the biggest increased expenditure going toward…
Casey City Council Takes Action on Blighted Properties, Rewards Redevelopment
Casey City Council Meeting | November 03, 2025 Article SummaryThe Casey City Council approved resolutions to declare two residential properties…
WATCH: DCFS still looking for missing children numbers; Pritzker on elections results
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop continues his…
Illinois quick hits: DHS ordered to address ICE facility conditions; Garcia explains retirement decision
DHS ordered to address ICE facility conditions …
Congressional Perks: Luxury cars and mileage result in big costs for taxpayers
(The Center Square) – U.S. Reps Darrell Issa, R-Calif., and David Scott, D-Ga., have each had taxpayers pay as much…