Nessel pushes back as Trump administration extends order keeping coal plant open
The Trump administration has again extended its emergency order keeping a west Michigan coal plant operating. …
Bipartisan praise for federal charges in Minnesota fraud cases
Minnesota officials are applauding after federal prosecutors announced sweeping fraud charges against 15 people accused of stealing more than $90…
Congress rejects Trump’s proposed NASA budget cuts
House lawmakers advanced a spending bill rejecting President Donald Trump's proposed cuts to NASA, keeping the agency's budget flat at…
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…