Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he's a lucky man after reporting $1.4 million in gambling winnings from one trip to Las Vegas. Republican legislators says it shows how out of to...

(The Center Square) - Illinois leads a 21-state coalition blocking the U.S. Department of Agriculture from demanding sensitive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program data as lawmakers and agency of...

(The Center Square) - Stallantis NV has announced a massive manufacturing investment in the U.S., specifically in four Midwestern states. The automaker, which manufactures more than a dozen brands inc...

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop share the ongoing debate about public safety around immigration enforcement with comments from...

Pritzker tax payments revealed Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker paid taxes on more than $10 million of income in the most recent tax year, $1.4 million from gambling income. The Chicago Tribune reports the...

(The Center Square) - Dr. Devon Horton resigned from the DeKalb County School District, a week after he was indicted by an Illinois grand jury. The Georgia county's Board of Education accepted Horton'...

Business optimism index declines The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined 2.0 points in September to 98.8, which remains just above the survey's 52-year average of 98. The Uncertainty Index ros...

(The Center Square) - Federal law enforcement agents in Chicago conducting immigration enforcement are the targets of bounties from Mexican cartels, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Securi...

(The Center Square) - Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch says state lawmakers need to address the state's affordability issues, but a Statehouse Republican says Democratic party policies are...

(The Center Square) - State lawmakers are questioning transit agency leaders over their revised fiscal cliff numbers and spending of operational dollars. The Illinois House Executive Committee held a ...