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Illinois Quick Hits: Water rates could rise
(The Center Square) – Illinois American Water has filed a request with the Illinois Commerce Commission to raise customer rates…
WATCH: Population gain through international migration; Chicago looks to prosecute ICE
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square's Greg Bishop delves into the…
White House seeks to end IL illegal alien college benefits
Saying Illinois' laws giving illegal immigrants discounted college tuition "flagrantly" violates federal law, the Justice Department has asked a southern…
Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois gains population for third straight year
(The Center Square) – According to new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois’ population has risen for the third…
Chicago mayor calls for local government ‘process’ to prosecute feds
(The Center Square) – Chicago officials are digging in against federal immigration law enforcement. …
Illinois cannabis industry cautious on child-safety bill, questions focus on regulated products
(The Center Square) – A newly introduced bill in the Illinois Senate would add new child-safety education, warning labels and…
More Illinois Catholic schools close; candidates call for change
(The Center Square) – As Illinois Republican candidates for governor call for school choice, more Catholic schools are closing in…
WATCH: Chicago IG seeks urgency on OT costs; Group warns taxpayers paying for polls
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square's Greg Bishop shares comments from…
Illinois Quick Hits: Grants issued for apprenticeship programs
(The Center Square) – Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced Monday that they…
Three Democrats seeking Illinois U.S. Senate seat debate in Chicago
(The Center Square) – Immigration and taxation policies are front and center for Democratic Party candidates seeking to replace Illinois…
Emissions permitted? ‘Irrelevant’ vs lawsuits: IL Sup Ct
Businesses in Illinois hit by blizzards of potentially ruinous lawsuits over alleged harm caused by emissions from their factories or…
Illinois quick hits: Report: Paroled six-time felon charged in shootings
Report: Paroled six-time felon charged in shootings …