Teachers unions call for special session, more money
(The Center Square) – The Chicago Teachers Union and the Illinois Federation of Teachers are calling for a special session…
Illinois Quick Hits: Bond, TIF money helps fund Chicago neighborhood grants
(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced $42.5 million in grant support for 56 neighborhood development projects. …
Clark County Keeps $6,500 Kennel Contract Over Per-Dog Fee Plan
Clark County Board Regular Meeting | May 15, 2026 Article Summary: The Clark County Board on May 15, 2026, set…
U.S. Senate passes landmark bipartisan housing bill, sends to House
Bipartisan legislation to boost housing supply and home ownership nationally cleared the U.S. Senate in an 85-5 vote Monday evening,…
POLL: Majority of voters believe U.S. should stay in NATO
A majority of American voters say the U.S. should remain in NATO, according to The Center Square Voters’ Voice poll. …
Nonprofits: Los Angeles schools need to do better following Carvalho’s resignation
Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has resigned from the Los Angeles Unified School District, and education watchdogs are not sad to see…
Chicago anti-violence department proposed; activist dismisses Trump post
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker agrees with an Illinois anti-violence activist who says President Donald Trump is not…
Pritzker plans to sign social media law despite criticisms
(The Center Square) – Illinois may now face one less potential hurdle enacting a law requiring social media and other…
Illinois Quick Hits: IDOT says all 102 counties to have transit
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Transportation says all 102 counties in Illinois will soon have transit service. …
Poll: Taxes, economy top voter concerns
(The Center Square) – Voters say taxes and economic concerns top the list of issues facing Illinois. …
Murphy, Dhillon go to bat for players in baseball’s Pride Night black eye
How Major League Baseball can force one viewpoint upon players and “attack” them for expressing another is a puzzler to…
Republicans compete to face Neguse in congressional race
Voters in Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District, which includes the city of Boulder, will elect partisan candidates in the U.S. House…