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WATCH: Governor suggests ending nuclear ban as lawmaker files pro-nuclear bill
(The Center Square) – After an Illinois state senator filed legislation to streamline permits for nuclear energy projects, Gov J.B.…
WATCH: Illinois Democrats blast Trump, Republicans at state fair
(The Center Square) − Illinois Democrats say their party will win across the United States in 2026, with the Land…
WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Wednesday Aug. 13th, 2025
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares comments…
Illinois law empowers officials to crack down on predatory towing
(The Center Square) – Beginning Jan. 1, a new Illinois law cracks down on predatory towing by letting the Illinois…
Illinois quick hits: Former Chicago schools dean sentenced for sexual assault
Former Chicago schools dean sentenced for sexual assault …
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 …