Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois to get $1B from US taxpayers for broadband
(The Center Square) – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced on Tuesday that it has approved its final Broadband…
Parent group raises concerns over Glenbrook North course
(The Center Square) – A Lake County parent advocacy leader is raising concerns about Glenbrook North High School’s “Contemporary Social…
O’Hare Flyer ‘not seeking government subsidies’
(The Center Square) – A private group has proposed express rail service between O’Hare International Airport and downtown Chicago but…
Illinois quick hits: New law expands treasurer’s investment options to include AFL-CIO
New law expands treasurer's investment options to include AFL-CIO …
Illinois agrees, for now, to not force Christian hospitals to assist in suicide
(Legal Newsline) — Illinois state officials have agreed, for now, to not force Catholic hospitals and doctors to refer certain…
Chicago to refinance, but long-term issues remain
(The Center Square) – Mayor Brandon Johnson says his administration has identified a way to reduce its budget shortfall for…
Thousands remain without power in Northwest Indiana 2 weeks after major storm
(The Center Square) – Two weeks after severe storms struck Indiana and parts of north and central Illinois, thousands of…
Illinois quick hits: Man convicted of stealing trade secrets for Chinese competitor
Man convicted of stealing trade secrets for Chinese competitor …
Judge tosses Loevy lawyers’ $600M defamation suit vs ex-marijuana biz partners
(Legal Newsline) — A federal judge in Chicago has tossed a defamation lawsuit in which two Loevy & Loevy attorneys…
State Rep accused of sexual harassment, office drug use by former staffer
(The Center Square) – State Rep. Amy Murri Briel, D-Ottawa, is the latest lawmaker subject to allegations of ethics violations…
Maryland ruling may impact new Illinois taxes
(The Center Square) – A court ruling in Maryland may have implications for a trio of new taxes in Illinois. …
Illinois quick hits: Cook County property tax bills rise
Cook County property tax bills to rise …