Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Several U.S. oil and corn industry lobby groups are suing the Biden Administration over its plans to slash planet-warming tailpipe emissions from cars and trucks. The coalition a...

(The Center Square) - The practice of offering an upfront cash payment in exchange for a decades-long contract for exclusive rights to sell the property may soon be illegal in Illinois. Non-Titled Rec...

(The Center Square) - The city of Chicago is now enforcing a 60-day stay period for migrant families in shelters. The city postponed the deadline for evicting migrants several times and, until recentl...

Heat index approached 100 With dangerously high levels of heat forecast across the state of Illinois this week, including heat index forecasts approaching 100 degrees, the Illinois Department of Publi...

(The Center Square) - Two bills concerning healthcare are on the governor's desk ready to be signed. One protects hemophiliacs against prior authorization abuses, and the other protects manufacturers ...

(The Center Square) - Illinois could soon allow transgender residents to change out-of-state birth certificates and IDs, if the governor signs a bill on his desk. House Bill 5507, which passed both ch...

(The Center Square) - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is joining three other Democratic governors to urge the country's largest electricity company to plan for more zero-carbon power as demand goes up. In a letter...

(The Center Square) - The governor is expected to sign House Bill 5238, which will mandate developers and operators of mobile home communities to provide and install a weather radio in each mobile hom...

(The Center Square) - More than 140,000 Illinois government-sector workers and retirees received more than $100,000 in compensation in 2023, according to a new report from Wirepoints. Wirepoints Presi...

Illinois residents are facing tough economic times. From rising inflation to a stifled job market, the financial landscape is increasingly challenging. Unfortunately, these conditions are exacerbated ...