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(The Center Square) - Illinois opponents and supporters weigh in as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reviews safety rules for abortion pills loosened under the Biden administration. During a rece...

(The Center Square) - Illinois' new crime data law is drawing mixed reactions, with supporters calling it a step toward transparency while critics question whether it will meaningfully reduce violence...

EV rebate applications opens Oct. 28 The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announced that dates for the next EV Rebate Program application cycle will run from Oct. 28, 2025 through Jan. 31, 202...

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares comments from Democratic leaders about the expectation that the Trump administration is...

(The Center Square) - One-hundred military troops are being requested for Illinois by the Trump administration, according to Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who says the Trump administration is authoritarian. But...

Woman charged in Metro East murder A Belleville woman is under arrested in connection with a homicide in East St. Louis, according to the Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Publi...

(The Center Square) - While Gov. J.B. Pritzker remains unchallenged in the 2026 Democratic Party primary, Republican candidates for governor are lining up support. Former state Reps. Jeanne Ives, R-Wh...

(The Center Square) - Illinois taxpayers may be put on the hook to pay for a more than three-quarters of a billion dollar fiscal cliff for mass transit in the Chicago region. Regional Transportation A...

Pritzker monitoring federal deployments Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he is closely monitoring federal deployments in the Chicago suburb of Broadview. Protesters clashed with U.S. Immigration and Customs En...

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop unpacks some of the latest in the developing situation of increased federal law enforcement in...