Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Former Illinois state Sen. William Samuel McCann Jr. is heading to federal prison. A judge sentenced McCann, 54, to 42 months, or about 3.5 years, in prison on Tuesday. The judge...

(The Center Square) - As restrictions on pesticide use ramp up, Illinois farmers face challenges of navigating the law while still producing a healthy crop. Last year, proposed regulations threatened ...

(The Center Square) - Former Illinois state Sen. Darren Bailey, who is also a delegate for former President Donald Trump, said he is excited for next week's Republican National Convention in Milwaukee...

(The Center Square) - More federal resources are being requested by the city of Chicago to address the trends of violent crime in the city. Last weekend, more than 100 people were shot and 19 killed i...

(The Center Square) - Two weeks after shining a light on Tractor Supply Co.'s corporate policies and sponsorships related to diversity, equity and inclusion, Robby Starbuck has taken aim at John Deere...

(The Center Square) - In June, nine Illinois companies announced a total of 1,017 jobs affected by mass layoffs. A policy analyst and economy expert says more people are relying on themselves for empl...

(The Center Square) - The first of several public hearings took place Tuesday dealing with the state of public transit in Illinois. A number of hearings will take place throughout the coming months to...

(The Center Square) - Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys said they won't seek to delay the high-profile corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, despite a ruling from ...

Overflow Action Alert issued Chicago residents are being asked to reduce their water usage, as heavy rain is expected to affect the region in the coming days thanks to the remnants of Hurricane Beryl....

(The Center Square) - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker remains steadfast in his support of President Joe Biden despite concerns about the president's fitness. Pritzker was in front of the media for the fir...