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Appeals court: IT firm can’t make insurer foot bill for $28M face scan deal
A state appeals panel has agreed an insurance company doesn’t need to contribute to a $28.5 million settlement that resolved…
Illinois soybean farmers face uncertainty amid MAHA push against seed oils
Illinois soybean farmers face a potential market shakeup if public sentiment, and eventually policy, turns against seed oils, experts warn. …
Illinois quick hits: Pritzker to sign tax, toll increases to bail out transit
Pritzker to sign tax, toll increases to bail out transit …
IL Senate approves Department of Corrections director despite fierce opposition
(The Center Square) – Despite a myriad of ongoing issues at the Illinois Department of Corrections, state senators approved the…
Report: PJM power grid electrification faces bumpy transition
(The Center Square) – The nation’s power grid is entering a new era of soaring demand – the full extent…
Early morning vote advances Illinois’ ‘Terminally Ill Patients Act,’ sparks outcry
(The Center Square) – A controversial bill allowing terminally ill patients in Illinois to self-administer life-ending medication passed the legislature…
Indiana state police working with ICE at Illinois border to secure interstates
(The Center Square) – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers continue to arrest hundreds of drivers on interstates who are…
WATCH: IL lawmakers pass consequential bills early Halloween
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop powers through…
IL taxpayers to pay $20M for food banks as SNAP funding lapses start Saturday
(The Center Square) – Illinois taxpayers are going to cover $20 million in food subsidies to food banks across the…
Illinois quick hits: Corrections director appointment approved; Clean Slate Act passes
Corrections director appointment approved After…
WATCH: Clean Slate Act passes Illinois legislature despite opposition
(The Center Square) – The Illinois House has approved a Senate bill that modifies the Clean Slate Act to seal…
Illinois trucker: Deadly California crash exposes lawbreaking in trucking industry
(The Center Square) – An Illinois trucking company owner says the deadly California semi-truck crash involving an illegal immigrant driver…