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Illinois Quick Hits: Freedom Caucus urges DOJ investigation of Illinois
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Freedom Caucus is calling on the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate whether the…
Hundreds of Uber drivers demand union-permitting bill move in Springfield
(The Center Square) – Nearly 400 drivers for platforms like Uber and Lyft appeared at the Illinois Capitol, where they…
Summons issued to ISP, AG Cook County in FOID challenge
(The Center Square) – Officials with the Illinois State Police, attorney general’s office and Cook County state’s attorney have been…
Pritzker knocks state progressives’ ability to pass new tax measures
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker ruled out the passage of many new tax proposals from progressive lawmakers…
Illinois Quick Hits: Pritzker talks Bears stadium with NFL commissioner
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell has reiterated that the Chicago Bears…
Op-Ed: Oversight faps in federal drug program put Illinois’ independent practices at risk
Community-based care is part of the fabric of the healthcare system in Illinois. As an allergist and immunologist practicing in…
War of words reignites with Trump, Pritzker, Bailey
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has resumed his war of words with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who responded…
Judge won’t let ConAgra off hook in class action over fish fillet brine
CHICAGO — A federal judge won’t yet let food products maker ConAgra off the hook for a class action accusing…
EXCLUSIVE: The Oversight Project calls for investigation into Fusus, Oak Brook contract
(The Center Square) – The Oak Brook police chief welcomes an investigation into how the village obtained a multi-million taxpayer…
Debate grows over bill on gender, abortion care access in child placement
(The Center Square) – A proposed law could allow child services to consider a child’s gender identity and access to…
Lawsuit: D300 secretly gender transitioned student; Seeks to nix IL gender ‘guidance,’ too
A mother from Chicago's far northwest suburbs has lodged a lawsuit against her child's public school district, accusing Community Unit…
Illinois Quick Hits: Report shows 8% of Cook County offenders on electronic monitoring AWOL
(The Center Square) – A report from a Cook County judge revealed that 8% of people participating in the electronic…