Illinois News
Reason Foundation: No turning point yet in Illinois on pension debt
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A new report says Illinois has the...
Group seeks probe into Illinois law requiring grades 3-12 mental health screenings
By Tate Miller | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A law firm is urging a...
WATCH: System for ballooning diversity program criticized; prisons wrestle mail scanning
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus...
Illinois quick hits: Tax Competitiveness Index released; IDOT career fair in Springfield
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Tax Competitiveness Index released The Tax Foundation’s annual State Tax Competitiveness...
Madison clerk to use coroner’s death records to fix voter rolls
By Jonathan Bilyk | Legal NewslineThe Center Square Madison County will now use reports of deaths from the county coroner...
Illinois quick hits: Raoul touts grand funding injunction; trooper’s vehicle struck
By The Center SquareThe Center Square Raoul touts grand funding injunction Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is touting a permanent...
Workers report benefits of mail scanning at Illinois prisons as state faces rules deadline
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – As Illinois prison workers testify about the...
WATCH: Illinois House rejects home insurance bill GOP says would raise rates
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Republicans say a state Senate proposal...
22 candidates vying for Illinois’ Democrat, Republican U.S. Senate primaries
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Some of the 22 candidates vying for...
WATCH: Illinois tax amnesty program closes Nov. 17, brings in $82.5 million
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Revenue is confident...
Illinois biz leader: Diversity computer snafu so bad it ‘has to be intentional’
By Jared Strong | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – An Illinois computer problem that has led...
WATCH: GOP U.S. Sen. candidate Tracy on shutdown, tariffs; state expands sanctuary
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus...
Illinois quick hits: Ceremonies planned for new lawyers; energy efficiency grants announced
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Ceremonies planned for new lawyers Bar admission ceremonies are scheduled across...
WATCH: Coalition sues to protect student loan forgiveness
By Dave Mason | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Democratic attorney generals from 22 jurisdictions sued...
Judge: SCOTUS ruling doesn’t necessarily end block on Trump DEI orders
By Jonathan Bilyk Legal NewslineThe Center Square A Chicago federal judge has declined to pare back his order blocking the...
Illinois quick hits: Man charged with threatening Trump; judge grants injunction in shelter funding case
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Man charged with threatening Trump For the second time in less...
WATCH: IL GOP Rep: Sanctuary expansion bill may expose many to civil lawsuits
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois House and Senate leaders are touting...
WATCH: Family, friends remember Bailey family at celebration of life
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Loved ones have paid their respects to...