Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Women from the South Side of Chicago say President Donald Trump was sending a love note when he mentioned Black women in the city wearing MAGA hats. The President said Monday tha...

(The Center Square) - Illinois Democrats are being called liars by Republicans over the issue of public safety, federal immigration enforcement and the partial federal government shutdown. Chicago May...

(The Center Square) - A statewide tour kicking off this week from the Illinois Manufacturers' Association and the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center unveils a bus featuring artwork by a Springfi...

DHS says Pritzker told 'smorgasbord of lies' According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has told "a smorgasbord of lies" about federal immigration enforcement efforts. D...

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop unpacks some of the comments from Illinois Democrats who sued the Trump administration over th...

(The Center Square) - Illegal border crosser crime doesn't stop despite a government shutdown. As Democrats in Congress continue to keep the government shut down and federal employees go without pay o...

(The Center Square) - California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a coalition featuring 15 other Democratic attorneys general to oppose the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's proposal to limi...

Man charged with soliciting murder of ICE official A ranking member of a Chicago street gang has been charged with soliciting murder of a senior immigration enforcement official involved in "Operation...

(The Center Square) - The state of Illinois is suing President Donald Trump, cabinet officials and the U.S. Army for deploying the National Guard to Illinois, but the president says the public wants t...

(The Center Square) - An Illinois congressman criticizes firing federal workers during a shutdown as unfair, while supporters say it's needed to hold agencies accountable and cut waste. As a governmen...