Trump commutes former NY Rep. Santos’ prison sentence
President Donald Trump wielded his executive powers Friday to commute the prison sentence of former New York congressman George Santos,…
Trump calls Zelenskyy meeting ‘cordial’; urges Putin, Zelenskyy to make a ‘deal’
President Donald Trump hosted President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday afternoon, in hopes of inching Ukraine and…
Second nationwide ‘No Kings Day’ protest to occur Saturday
In thousands of locations across the country and even some across the world, millions are expected to gather in protest…
Pritzker looking at how Illinois can cover looming SNAP funding lapse
(The Center Square) – In less than two weeks, and with the upcoming holiday season, the ongoing federal government shutdown…
Retired Navy captain disputes Pritzker’s military politicization claims
(The Center Square) – Former military leaders have lined up on both sides of the debate between President Donald Trump…
WATCH: Few details on latest boat strike; two survivors in custody
President Donald Trump released few details Friday afternoon amid reports that two survivors of a suspected drug submarine strike near…
Illinois quick hits: More arrested in Broadview protests; shutdown impacting federal courts
More arrested in Broadview protests …
No progress on funding as Trump cuts programs amid shutdown
After a third week of making zero progress on a federal funding deal, lawmakers have headed home for the weekend…
Denver calls for return of federal funding for Planned Parenthood
Denver has signed on to an amicus brief looking to protect federal funding for Planned Parenthood. …
NYC sues Trump over pullback of federal funds
New York City is taking the Trump administration to court over a decision to claw back tens of millions of…
Illinois quick hits: ICE ordered to wear body cameras; Fed’s Beige Book released
ICE ordered to wear body cameras …
WATCH: GOP says Pritzker out of touch winning $1.4 million; veto session week 1 wraps
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares reaction…