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Illinois Quick Hits: Mexican national sentenced for unlawful reentry
(The Center Square) – A Mexican national has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for unlawfully re-entering the United…
Tariff refund class actions lodged vs Ikea, Mondelez, Abercrombie & Fitch
Trial lawyers have added furniture seller Ikea, snack food giant Mondelez International, and retailer Abercrombie & Fitch to the list…
Republican to offer Bears stadium bill, new property tax initiatives
(The Center Square) – A Republican state representative announced he will be releasing his own framework that will take a…
Correctional center’s planned relocation draws mixed reactions
(The Center Square) – Local officials are not happy about the Illinois Department of Corrections’ decision to relocate Logan Correctional…
Illinois to ban automated ticket scalping, reselling ‘ghost tickets’
(The Center Square) – A bipartisan effort to protect eventgoers from fraudulent tickets and online ticket scams made its way…
Illinois Quick Hits: IDOR announces remote retailer amnesty dates
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Revenue says the state’s remote retailer tax amnesty program will be available…
Senator says disability service workers’ raise falls short
(The Center Square) – An Illinois state senator says wages for direct support professionals who provide services for people with…
Illinois Quick Hits: Cyber attack shuts down Evanston High School
(The Center Square) – Evanston Township High School officials say they are cooperating with the FBI after a ransomware attack…
Sorensen drug-pricing bill draws criticism from former FDA official
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, is backing legislation he says would lower prescription drug costs by…
Lawmaker blasts reports of ‘equitable assessments’ at medical school
(The Center Square) – Illinois State Rep. Bill Hauter, a Republican physician and graduate of the University of Illinois College…
FOID changes advance in Illinois House, not called in Senate
(The Center Square) – Changes to Illinois’ Firearm Owner’s ID Card didn’t get across the finish line before the General…
Chicago judge sides against Florida attorney general on kids transgender medicine
A federal judge in Chicago has refused to dismiss a lawsuit the American Academy of Pediatrics lodged against Florida Attorney…