Category Archives: News

2-year-old killed in Oswego crash A 2-year-old boy is dead and 13 people are injured after a car crashed into a restaurant in Oswego Wednesday afternoon. Police say it appears to have been a tragic ac...

Pritzker admin touts nuclear power ranking Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and Intersect Illinois announced that the Land of Lincoln ranked first for n...

(The Center Square) - An industry advocate says Illinois manufacturers could benefit from a new U.S. trade agreement with the European Union, even though the deal includes tariffs. President Donald Tr...

(The Center Square) - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has launched a new campaign to prevent insurance companies from using age, credit scores or zip codes to determine auto coverage rat...

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Justice has until Aug. 22 to file an amended complaint against Illinois' migrant sanctuary policies. A federal judge last week tossed the DOJ's lawsuit aga...

The City of Bloomington Arts & Entertainment Department will hold a job fair at Grossinger Motors Arena on Wednesday, August 6 th , from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Both the BCPA and Grossinger Motors ...

(The Center Square) - Chicago Ald. Raymond Lopez is vowing to make Mayor Brandon Johnson a man of his words when it comes to a pledge not to raise property taxes A senior Johnson administration offici...

Biden to speak Thursday Former President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak in Chicago Thursday at the National Bar Association's 100th annual awards gala. The group says Biden's appearance underscores h...

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop continues coverage of how the Trump administration's changes to SNAP could impact Illinois. Go...

State Rep. Dennis Tipsword (R-Metamora) announced he will not seek reelection to the Illinois House and instead will run for Woodford County Sheriff in 2026, following current Sheriff Matt Smith's dec...