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Illinois quick hits: DOJ sues over financial support for illegal aliens; state opposes proposed labor rule change
DOJ sues over financial support for illegal aliens …
WATCH: Chicago residents: ‘We need help’ from feds to fight crime
(The Center Square) – As the Illinois Freedom Caucus and Chicago Flips Red join forces to invite President Donald Trump’s…
WATCH: Pritzker touts education spending as potential challenger focuses on literacy
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says increased K-12 spending during his administration is producing results. A potential…
Banning AI instruction in college could stifle innovation, IL lawmaker says
(The Center Square) – Supporters of a new law prohibiting artificial intelligence being the sole instructor in community college say…
WATCH: Chicago braces for federal law enforcement; Dabrowski on public safety, education
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop gets to…
Illinois quick hits: Eight dead after weekend violence; Mexican national’s extradition sought
Eight dead after weekend violence …
Alternative tax-hike ideas emerge to fund Illinois public transit
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are proposing more options to address a $770 million fiscal cliff for public transit. …
Legislator warns bad Illinois policy continues to hurt business investment
(The Center Square) – With businesses in Illinois now suffering on multiple levels, state Rep. Brad Halbrook argues it’s clear…
Illinois quick hits: Mine manager pleads guilty; Johnson issues food executive order
Mine manager pleads guilty A…
Op-Ed: Chicago-area transit needs an intervention, not another fix
If Illinois were a family, it would have 1,313 siblings – its cities, towns and villages. …
WATCH: ‘Partisans’ who want to should ‘get up and move’ from Illinois, Pritzker says
(The Center Square) – If you’re not willing to stick around and help make the state better, Illinois Gov. J.B.…
‘Horrendous’ religious freedom violation leads to payout by Chicago Public Schools
(The Center Square) – A court-approved settlement of over $2.6 million is being paid to 207 former Chicago Public School…