Despite pending legal action, Illinois opens registry for gun ban law
- October 2, 2023 2:15 pm|
Watch live: Illinois lawmakers raise concerns over Chinese-linked EV battery plant getting tax credits
- October 2, 2023 11:58 am|
Illinois quick hits: Gun registry opens; frustrations mount in migrant crisis
- October 2, 2023 11:18 am|
Op-Ed: Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week: A reminder of the urgent need for reform
- October 2, 2023 6:58 am|
SEC charges Exelon, ComEd, former CEO in political corruption scheme
- September 30, 2023 10:34 am|
New report gives Illinois ‘F’ grade for educational choices
- September 30, 2023 7:21 am|
Illinois Republicans seeking a bipartisan fix to issues at state facilities
- September 29, 2023 6:05 pm|
Illinois sending $41.5 million to 6 Chicago-area governments taking in migrants
- September 29, 2023 4:59 pm|
Illinois could face fiscal cliff with no more COVID-19 relief, report suggests
- September 29, 2023 4:48 pm|
Illinois quick hits: More migrant buses expected; best high schools announced
- September 29, 2023 4:12 pm|
Despite pending legal action, Illinois opens registry for gun ban law
(The Center Square) – Despite legal challenges pending over Illinois’ gun and magazine ban, Illinois State Police have opened the window for those who own banned firearms from before Jan. 10 to register them. ISP opened the
Watch live: Illinois lawmakers raise concerns over Chinese-linked EV battery plant getting tax credits
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Freedom Caucus is raising concerns over tax credits set to go to a Chinese-based electric vehicle battery manufacturer. They plan a news conference with members of the community at 5 p.m.
Illinois quick hits: Gun registry opens; frustrations mount in migrant crisis
Gun registry opens Illinoisans who owned guns the state had labeled “assault weapons” before a sales ban went into effect can now register them so they can legally keep them. Following a decision in August by the
Op-Ed: Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week: A reminder of the urgent need for reform
As we mark another Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week, I am reminded of our state’s critical work ahead to combat the rampant lawsuit abuse that plagues our legal system. Illinois continues to grapple with issues that undermine
SEC charges Exelon, ComEd, former CEO in political corruption scheme
(The Center Square) – The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Exelon Corp., electric utility Commonwealth Edison Company and former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore with fraud in connection with a multi-year scheme to corruptly influence former Illinois House
New report gives Illinois ‘F’ grade for educational choices
(The Center Square) – A new report on educational freedoms gives Illinois a failing grade. The American Legislative Exchange Council 2023 Index of State Education Freedom measured all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on
Illinois Republicans seeking a bipartisan fix to issues at state facilities
(The Center Square) – Republican lawmakers addressed ongoing issues at state-run facilities and urged the other side of the aisle to work with them on fixes. The Illinois Auditor General released its report on the Department of
Illinois sending $41.5 million to 6 Chicago-area governments taking in migrants
(The Center Square) – Six Chicago-area local governments are set to receive more than $41 million in taxpayer-funded grants from the state of Illinois to serve some of the 15,000 non-citizen migrant arrivals. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said
Illinois could face fiscal cliff with no more COVID-19 relief, report suggests
(The Center Square) – With the COVID-19 relief dollars spigot off, some states that used the one-time taxpayer boost for short-term purposes will fare well. A recent report from the Volcker Alliance suggests Illinois, however, faces an
Illinois quick hits: More migrant buses expected; best high schools announced
More migrant buses expected The Committee of Immigrant and Refugee Rights recently held a meeting to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis. City officials said 36 buses carrying migrants arrived in the past week and 15 more are