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Four Republicans certified for primary to take on Pritzker

January 9, 2026

(The Center Square) – The Republican primary election for who will take on Gov. J.B. Pritzker in November is set. …

January 9, 2026

State sues over frozen funds …

January 9, 2026

(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop discusses the…

January 9, 2026

Killeen stepping down from U of I in 2027 …

January 8, 2026

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson and WWE professional wrestler Ric Flair are leading a lawsuit they say is worth…

January 8, 2026

(The Center Square) – A Mexican national has been charged with illegally possessing and firing a loaded handgun in Chicago…

January 8, 2026

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed sweeping energy legislation that will add a new line item to…

January 8, 2026

Primary election ballot certified The…

January 8, 2026

(The Center Square) – The Chicago Board of Education’s Office of Inspector General has released a report detailing falsified federal…

January 8, 2026

(The Center Square) – The Illinois State Board of Elections certified the March 2026 primary ballot this week, removing several…

January 8, 2026

(The Center Square) – A new Illinois Policy Institute analysis estimates local governments have lost $10.9 billion since 2012 due…

January 8, 2026

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker insists there’s not been any alleged fraud in Illinois that should cause the…