Most Americans say U.S. heading in the wrong direction, poll finds
A new poll shows about 55% of registered voters think the U.S. is headed in the wrong direction, including 74%…
Balmer pleads guilty to attempted murder of Pennsylvania governor
The man accused of firebombing the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion in Harrisburg pleaded guilty to attempted murder, aggravated arson and terrorism…
Cook County officials warn property tax reform could hurt homeowners
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are clashing over a Cook County property tax relief plan that restricts the types…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills officially launches U.S. Senate bid
Maine Gov. Janet Mills formally announced Tuesday that she will seek the Democratic Party's nomination to challenge incumbent Republican Sen.…
Illinois quick hits: Poll finds mixed reviews for Trump; posthumous medal for Kirk; transit fare increase proposed
Poll finds mixed reviews for Trump …
AARP under fire after $9 billion payment from UnitedHealthcare revealed
AARP is facing new scrutiny after disclosures showed it will receive $9 billion from UnitedHealthcare under a restructured deal to…
WATCH: Trump: Pritzker should ‘beg;’ Veto Session begins as Madigan reports to prison
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares comments…
WATCH: Trump: Pritzker should beg for help with public safety in Chicago
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says he doesn’t want to use the Insurrection Act to help with public…
L.A. congresswoman insists on health insurance tax credits
Democrats won’t reopen the federal government if America’s health care remains at risk, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Los Angeles, told…
Newsom threatens university funding over Trump’s education deal
California Gov. Gavin Newsom warned state universities that signing the Trump administration's education agreement would put them in direct conflict…
Former Los Angeles schools chief runs against city’s mayor
Andrew Beutner, former superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, announced Monday he’s running against Mayor Karen Bass. …
Illinois quick hits: WARN report layoffs total 1,689; Powerball winners in Rochelle and Colona
WARN report layoffs total 1,689 …