Illinois business group warns of ‘backbreaking’ progressive income tax
(The Center Square) – Manufacturers say legislators at the Illinois State Capitol have done enough damage and a progressive tax…
Illinois tops U.S. in pumpkin production despite recent decline in value
(The Center Square) – Despite a recent decline in production value, Illinois is far and away the leader when it…
Congress moves to restore federal union powers, critics warn of higher costs
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Congress is set to vote on House Resolution 2550, a bill that would restore…
Illinois quick hits: Chiropractor sentenced for fraud; fatal airport shooting investigation
Chiropractor sentenced for fraud A…
Federal court blocks Trump from dismantling four agencies
(The Center Square) – A federal court has issued a permanent injunction stopping the Trump administration from dismantling four federal…
State reps: Pritzker turns ‘blind eye’ to Chicago’s public safety crisis
(The Center Square) – After Gov. J.B. Pritzker said President Donald Trump was amplifying crime in Chicago, Illinois House Republicans…
Illinois quick hits: Medicaid coverage for parental home visits; ‘Trouble in Toyland’ report
Medicaid coverage for parental home visits …
New Illinois youth center begins housing youth in Lincoln
(The Center Square) - After a short delay to finalize staffing and safety preparations, the new Monarch Center in Lincoln…
Nearly 550 truck drivers cited for not understanding English in Illinois YTD
(The Center Square) – The number of English language proficiency violations for commercial drivers in Illinois year-to-date has nearly eclipsed…
Pritzker suggests he’s open to tweaking SAFE-T Act after train passenger fire
(The Center Square) - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is suggesting he would be open to amending the state’s SAFE-T Act…
Illinois quick hits: Small business grants announced; new Naperville DMV
Small business grants announced Gov.…
Consensus for power supply solution still elusive
(The Center Square) – Rapid expansion of data centers in the mid-Atlantic region has leaves its power grid’s operator, PJM,…