White House govt funding request for 2027 cuts $73 billion
The White House proposes a dramatic increase in defense spending in fiscal 2027 while significantly reducing spending in other departments,…
Dems sue over Trump’s executive order on mail-in ballots
Democratic officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia announced Friday they're suing to block President Donald Trump’s recent…
GAO again warns Congress about nation’s ‘unsustainable fiscal path’
A federal watchdog warned Congress on Friday about the nation's mounting fiscal dangers, urging lawmakers to address what it called…
Millionaire’s tax proposal draws mixed reviews as deadline approaches
(The Center Square) – Supporters of a 3% surcharge on income more than $1 million have less than a month…
U.S. fighter jet shot down over Iran; frantic search and rescue underway
A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down over southern Iran, as a search and rescue mission is underway, according…
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Universities warn state funding delays are wasting millions in taxpayer investment
(The Center Square) – Long‑delayed university repair funding is leaving campuses across the state with holes in their roofs, and…
Trump seeks 44% increase to boost military budget to $1.5 trillion
President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled a budget that calls for a 44% increase in military spending, aiming to bolster…
Illinois Quick Hits: Loyola student’s alleged killer faces federal firearm charge
(The Center Square) – An 18-year-old Loyola University student’s accused killer has also been charged with illegal possession of a…
U.S. adds 178k jobs in ‘strong’ March report amid Iran conflict
The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, exceeding expectations, after one month of conflict between the United States and…
Casey City Council Approves $91,500 Investment for New Emergency Sirens
City of Casey City Council Meeting | March 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Casey City Council on Monday authorized a…
Groups react to HHS, EPA flagging microplastics for further study
The Environmental Protection Agency designated microplastics and pharmaceuticals as priority contaminant groups Thursday. …