Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Popular YouTube Second Amendment commentator William Kirk says Illinoisans should stay in Illinois and fight gun control measures. Kirk, who hosts a YouTube program called "Washi...

(The Center Square) - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, is joining the chorus of congress members calling for the release of files involving Jeffrey Epstein. Earlier this month, the U.S. Department o...

(The Center Square) - California, Arizona and Colorado, along with 17 other states, sued the Trump administration this week over its decision to close the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Buildin...

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares a conversation with Washington Gun Law host William Kirk about the status of Illinois g...

Printing company layoffs One-hundred and eighty workers at a printing company in Bolingbrook will be losing their jobs on Sept. 5. The Peoria Journal Star reports that LSC Communications Transport, do...

Carjacker sentenced to 15 years A man who committed multiple carjackings and robberies in Chicago has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. Prosecutors say Dwight Hasberry, 32, of Chicago, and...

(The Center Square) - Illinois is one of the U.S. states hardest hit by inflation, an analyst says . The personal finance company WalletHub compared 23 major metropolitan areas across key metrics, inc...

(The Center Square) - A member of the U.S. House is ready to try out for the U.S. Senate with Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin not seeking reelection. Illinois U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly faces what could be ...

(The Center Square) - With two members of the ComEd Four scheduled to be sentenced next week, Illinois Democrats and Republicans differ on the need for energy-related ethics reform. Sentencing is sche...

Comptroller says 'stay tuned,' won't seek another term Instead of another term as the Illinois Comptroller, Susana Mendoza announced she will be exploring what's next for her career. Speculation was s...