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Judge denies Madigan’s motion to remain free pending appeal
(The Center Square) – U.S. District Court Judge John Robert Blakey has denied former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s request…
Trump takes aim at Chicago crime, no-cash bail while singling out Pritzker
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is incompetent, that he may send the national…
Burrows: Only thing standing in the way of disaster relief are missing Democrats
(The Center Square ) – Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, gaveled in the Texas House on Monday, and again,…
U.S. Supreme Court could rule on Texas lawsuits brought in Democratic-led state courts
(The Center Square) – If courts in Democratic-led states don’t honor a request by the Texas House of Representatives to…
WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Monday Aug. 11th, 2025
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop reviews the…
Illinois quick hits: Judge denies Madigan’s motion; legislator urges action on DCFS interns
Judge denies Madigan's motion U.S.…
Illinois quick hits: Pritzker sends bill back to legislature; cannabis loans announced
Pritzker sends bill back to legislature …
Dem, GOP candidates begin signature-gathering for 2026
(The Center Square) – Political candidates have begun gathering signatures on their nominating petitions for Illinois’ primary elections next March. …
Attorney argues IL should honor TX warrants for absconding Dems
(The Center Square) – An Illinois state senator acting as local counsel for the Texas Republicans wanting to have that…
WATCH: Legislators urge return to capitol to deal with increasing Illinois energy costs
(The Center Square) – Illinois Republicans are demanding that state legislators return to the capitol to deal with soaring energy…
WATCH: Homeland Secretary: Pritzker, Johnson are protecting dangerous criminals
(The Center Square) – U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have…
Illinois in focus: DHS announces new facility; NFIB urges veto of regulations; minority scholarship lawsuit moves forward
DHS announces new facility U.S.…