Illinois Quick Hits: DHS wants migrant charged with killing to remain in custody
(The Center Square) – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is asking Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago officials to not…
IL U.S. Rep says health care crisis caused by failing to extend ACA tax credits
(The Center Square) – A Democratic Illinois congresswoman says Republicans have caused a health care crisis by not extending Affordable…
Judge declines CTU’s motion to dismiss financial audit lawsuit
(The Center Square) – A Cook County judge on Monday denied a Chicago Teachers' Union motion for summary judgment and…
Illinois pushes rate-hike protections forward despite consumer cost fears
(The Center Square) – Home and auto insurance providers in Illinois could face new oversight and regulation after a Senate…
Illinois bill aims to delay 2024 tax sales, protect homeowners’ equity
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are weighing a proposal to delay property tax sales and pause penalties as the…
Illinois Quick Hits: Man on pretrial release charged with fireman’s murder
(The Center Square) – A Chicago man is charged with murder and aggravated arson in connection with a fire that…
Comptroller, state lawmaker call for federal tax credit scholarships
(The Center Square) – As Illinois edges toward a decision with significant implications for families and students, State Rep. Regan…
Lawmaker criticizes efforts to replace natural foods with alternative proteins
(The Center Square) – Illinois plans to pump $5 million into alternative protein research at state universities, aiming to boost…
GOP lawmakers call for gas tax suspension as prices climb
(The Center Square) – State lawmakers on both sides of the aisle called for the wrangling of spiking gas prices…
WATCH: Illinois House hears bill banning ‘convertible pistols’ amid ‘switch’ concerns
(The Center Square) – Illinois legislators are contemplating a bill to prohibit the sale of certain types of pistols that…
Illinois Quick Hits: Bill targets youth community participation
(The Center Square) – A measure advancing at the Illinois Statehouse looks to strengthen civic participation among young people, according…
Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois lags behind nation in roads and bridges
(The Center Square) – Illinois’ roads and bridges continue to lag behind most of the country, ranking 37th overall in…