Funding, tax questions loom over Obama Center opening

June 15, 2026

(The Center Square) – The Obama Presidential Center is scheduled to open in Chicago on Thursday, but financial questions are…

SECURE Data Act offers ‘clear, enforceable’ privacy rules, without the big money lawsuits

June 15, 2026

Republicans in Congress are attempting to move forward with a proposed new law that would for the first time create…

June 15, 2026

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has awarded new HealthChoice Illinois contracts to six…

June 15, 2026

(The Center Square) – This year will likely be a record year for tornadoes in Illinois, but the financial impact…

June 15, 2026

(The Center Square) – The National Weather Service has confirmed at least 17 tornadoes in its Chicago area of responsibility…

June 13, 2026

(The Center Square) – The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., aimed…

June 12, 2026

T(The Center Square) – An independent tribunal created to resolve taxpayer disputes with the Illinois Department of Revenue is expected…

June 12, 2026

(The Center Square) – Survey teams have been assessing storm damage after severe weather impacted parts of Illinois and surrounding…

June 12, 2026

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump signaled he doesn’t intend to renew a trade agreement with Mexico and Canada,…

June 12, 2026

(The Center Square) – A new public opinion poll says Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker remains low on the list of…

June 12, 2026

(The Center Square) – The National Weather Service will be conducting storm surveys in the wake of severe storms that…

June 11, 2026

(The Center Square) – The latest delay in property tax billing by Cook County is expected to cost local governments. …