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Illinois quick hits: Fatal crash involved Guatemalan national; tentative Chicago firefighters contract
Fatal crash involved Guatemalan national …
WATCH: Sonya Massey bill requiring full employment history for police candidates now law
(The Center Square) – A measure requiring police agencies across the state of Illinois to get full employment history for…
Chicago group says Illinois officials break laws as they blast Trump
(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he and Gov. J.B. Pritzker are on the same page about…
Pritzker continues fielding presidential question ahead of State Fair rally
(The Center Square) – Illinois Democrats rally at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield Wednesday for Governor’s Day, but whether…
WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Tuesday Aug. 12th, 2025
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop delves into…
Governor to evaluate tax proposal for Bears stadium in Arlington Heights
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker is not ruling out tax legislation to help the Chicago Bears move forward…
Illinois quick hits: Report shows rate of businesses leaving state
Report shows rate of businesses leaving state …
DCFS denies claim that agency uses uncertified interns to investigate families
(The Center Square) – A state lawmaker says he has documentation to show that the Illinois Department of Children and…
Illinois quick hits: State-based health insurance marketplace approved
State-based health insurance marketplace approved …
Judge denies Madigan’s motion to remain free pending appeal
(The Center Square) – U.S. District Court Judge John Robert Blakey has denied former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s request…
Trump takes aim at Chicago crime, no-cash bail while singling out Pritzker
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is incompetent, that he may send the national…
WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Monday Aug. 11th, 2025
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop reviews the…