Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - A federal judge has sentenced a Chicago man to four years and three months in prison for robbing a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in the city's Logan Square neighborhood. Pro...

(The Center Square) - Illinois lawmakers have proposed stricter regulations on data centers in the state, but an industry advocate says the legislation would essentially close the market for developme...

(The Center Square) - Illinois election-integrity advocates are pushing the U.S. Senate to agree with a recent House move and pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility America Act. They say it wil...

(The Center Square) - A video capturing an armed assault and robbery Thursday afternoon in Chicago has drawn millions of views on social media. CWB Chicago reports that two men approached a man outsid...

(The Center Square) - One year after a federal jury convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and use of a facility to promote unlawful activity, a def...

(The Center Square) - Two Pakistani nationals have been charged in Chicago with participating in a $10-million scheme to fraudulently bill Medicare and private insurers for nonexistent health care ser...

(The Center Square) - One of the four Republicans vying for the party's nomination to take on Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he's got the experience needed to take on the incumbent Democrat and win. For a pr...

If Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants to reach his environmental and economic goals, data centers will need to be central to the plan. Last month, the governor's office released a report showing Illino...

(The Center Square) - State Sen. Andrew Chesney, R-Freeport, is pushing legislation that would classify transgenderism as a mental illness under Illinois' Mental Health Code, a move he says is intende...

(The Center Square) - Illinois House Minority Leader Rep. Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, is renewing her bid to increase transparency in state government by making live legislative committee hearings avail...