State defends gun ban district court ruled unconstitutional
(The Center Square) − Ahead of oral arguments over Illinois’ gun ban in the federal appeals court, attorneys for the…
Pritzker acts upon 269 bills, vetoes 2, signs ‘lawsuit inferno’ measure
(The Center Square) – In a Friday announcement of the status of 269 bills, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation…
Legislators criticize Illinois’ utility policies as ‘unsustainable’
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s law banning utility shutoffs during extreme heat and cold is sparking concerns over…
WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Friday Aug. 15th, 2025
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop talks with…
Illinois quick hits: Ex-student sentenced for school gun, time served; fall semester beginning
Ex-student sentenced for school gun, time served …
Illinois quick hits: Search continues for Gibson City suspect; manufacturing declines since 2000
Search continues for Gibson City suspect …
WATCH: Map debate, case against Texas Democrats continues in Illinois
(The Center Square) – An Illinois Republican lawmaker says a judge’s ruling this week did not end the case against…
WATCH: Illinois GOP State Fair rally takes aim at Pritzker, ‘woke agenda’
(The Center Square) − Republicans took their turn at the Illinois State Fair to call out Illinois Democrats for what…
WATCH: Small business group: Pritzker-signed bills are wrong move
(The Center Square) − Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation that he says will protect workers, but a small business…
WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Thursday Aug. 14th, 2025
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares highlights…
Chicago’s commercial property taxes spike to twice national city average
(The Center Square) – Chicago business owners are now being forced to pay some of the highest commercial property taxes…
Illinois quick hits: Court rejects lawsuit against Texas Democrats; no charges for police
Court rejects lawsuit against Texas Democrats …