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Illinois officials, elections advocates respond to mail-in voting ruling
(The Center Square) – Following a U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday, Illinois elected officials are urging residents to send any…
Democrats sue Postal Service over rule on mail-in ballots
(The Center Square) - Democratic attorneys general from California, 22 other states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit…
Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois to get $1B from US taxpayers for broadband
(The Center Square) – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced on Tuesday that it has approved its final Broadband…
Parent group raises concerns over Glenbrook North course
(The Center Square) – A Lake County parent advocacy leader is raising concerns about Glenbrook North High School’s “Contemporary Social…
O’Hare Flyer ‘not seeking government subsidies’
(The Center Square) – A private group has proposed express rail service between O’Hare International Airport and downtown Chicago but…
State spends millions on State Fair; new infrastructure project plans unveiled
(The Center Square) – With the Illinois State Fair in Springfield opening Thursday morning, officials revealed how much state spending…
Illinois Quick Hits: NWS confirms more Illinois tornadoes
(The Center Square) – At least six tornadoes swept through Illinois on Tuesday. The National Weather Service said an EF-1…
Illinois Quick Hits: Teamsters announce agreement with United Airlines
(The Center Square) – Teamsters say they have won an industry-leading tentative agreement for 11,000 mechanics and related employees with…
Illinois taxpayers provide nearly $190 million for state fair
(The Center Square) – The Illinois State Fair is expected to generate about $100 million of economic impact after taxpayers…
Illinois Quick Hits: Small business advocates applaud treasury rule on BOI
(The Center Square) – According to the National Federation of Independent Business, the U.S. Treasury Department’s final rule removing the…
Religious, medical professionals challenge Illinois doctor-assisted death law
(The Center Square) – A group of medical professionals, a nursing home and a Catholic bishop from Illinois are suing…
Pritzker administration dismisses Trump vaccine order
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration is not on board with President Donald Trump’s executive order to change…