Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Two sweeping digital currency bills touted as a win for consumer protection has critics warning Illinois may be choking off innovation in one of the fastest-growing corners of th...

Deadly smash and grab reported A man is dead after a crash involving an alleged smash-and-grab burglary crew on Chicago's Magnificent Mile. CWB Chicago reports that a pickup truck rammed through the L...

(The Center Square) - Amidst continued immigration enforcement efforts under the Trump administration in Chicago, the debate about immigration reform continues. Last month at the Illinois State Fair, ...

(The Center Square) - A group of Chicagoans are asking President Donald Trump to help to fight crime and corruption in the city. Chicago Flips Red founder Zoe Leigh spoke at a downtown news conference...

(The Center Square) - Federal authorities say they are just getting started after announcing in Illinois that they have seized millions of illegal vaping products. The raid across several states led t...

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares some of the reaction from political leaders to the assassination of Turning Points USA ...

Freedom Caucus remembers Kirk The Illinois Freedom Caucus says members are "devastated and horrified" by the murder of conservative radio and podcast host Charlie Kirk. Caucus members say Kirk was a C...

DOJ seizes illegal vaping products in Bensenville A major raid in a Chicago suburb has led to the seizure of hundreds of thousands of illegal vaping products. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said many...

(The Center Square) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the seizure Wednesday of 4.7 million illegal e-cigarette products with an estimated retail value of $86.5 million - the largest-ever ...

(The Center Square) - Popular political activist and Illinois native Charlie Kirk was shot and killed Wednesday while at a public outdoor event in Utah. The news and video of the shooting spread onlin...