GOP may have to rewrite govt funding bill as shutdown hits 1 month mark
The ongoing government shutdown has dragged on for a month as Senate Democrats have blocked Republicans’ temporary funding bill more…
WATCH: Clean Slate Act passes Illinois legislature despite opposition
(The Center Square) – The Illinois House has approved a Senate bill that modifies the Clean Slate Act to seal…
Illinois trucker: Deadly California crash exposes lawbreaking in trucking industry
(The Center Square) – An Illinois trucking company owner says the deadly California semi-truck crash involving an illegal immigrant driver…
Massive AI supercomputing systems being built in Illinois, Tennessee
(The Center Square) – While the state of Texas and private investors are advancing artificial intelligence developments in partnership with…
Advocates slam Vance’s call for less legal immigration
Legal immigration advocates on Thursday slammed U.S. Vice President JD Vance's call for a reduction in legal immigration Wednesday night…
Prolonged shutdown hits pain points for some veterans, VA employees
Nearly 37,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees have been furloughed or are working without pay as the prolonged government shutdown…
WATCH: Debate around which tax to increase; pension enhancements, energy bills advance
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop reviews the…
Trump: China to buy U.S. ag products, oil and gas, export rare earth minerals
President Donald Trump said Thursday that China will resume buying U.S. agricultural products, ease restrictions on rare earth minerals and…
Illinois quick hits: Energy omnibus bill advancing; ICE protesters indicted
Energy omnibus bill advancing A…
Exclusive: America’s HealthShare launches as alternative to ‘broken’ healthcare system
America’s HealthShare launched Thursday as a free-market, community-based healthcare alternative that allows for affordability and personalized care without funding procedures…
Senators, pro-life group seek answers on FDA approval of abortion pill
Two Republican U.S. senators and a national pro-life organization say they want the Trump administration to explain why the U.S.…
Cartel bounties on ICE agents similar to bounties placed in Texas communities for years
Over the past month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers working with federal partners have arrested more than 1,500 violent…