Comptroller, Chicago officials debate tax fund sweeps
(The Center Square) – Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration are at odds over legislation that…
Casey-Westfield School Board Approves $560,000 HVAC Phase 2, Annexes Tennis Court Parking Lot
Casey-Westfield CUSD C-4 Board of Education Meeting | May 18, 2026 Article Summary: The Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District C-4…
No public funds for new transit safety group
(The Center Square) – The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office says no public funds are being used for the agency’s…
The future of American troops in Europe; Iran lead Rubio’s meeting with NATO
Defense spending, troop placement and Iran took center stage during a meeting between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and NATO…
Tennessee congressman files articles of impeachment against Roberts
U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, filed six articles of impeachment against U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts, saying Roberts's leadership…
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicagoland chamber opposes ditigal ad tax
(The Center Square) – The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is urging the Illinois legislature to reject a proposed new tax…
Board suspends Camp Mystic co-owner’s nursing license
The Texas Board of Nursing has suspended the nursing license of Mary Liz Eastland, a co-owner of Camp Mystic, the…
Illinois bill banning ‘easily convertible’ handguns could pass this session
(The Center Square) – An Illinois measure to prohibit the sale and manufacture of handguns some legislators say are “easily…
Deadline approaches for $1 million school choice award
The June 1 deadline for a $1 million Yass Prize school choice award is approaching, and education providers nationwide are…
Biometrics privacy law’s territorial reach limited, appeals court says
Amazon has turned aside another attempt to use Illinois' stringent biometrics privacy law to extract a potentially big payout from…
Watchdog says Biden Education Department defied court order on Title IX enforcement
The U.S. Department of Education still has not released a final investigative report about allegations that the Biden administration ignored…
Congress skips town without passing $72B immigration enforcement bill
In an epic breakdown of negotiations, Congress is leaving town without voting on Republicans’ roughly $72 billion budget reconciliation bill. …