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Illinois Quick Hits: Ex-Chicago housing director indicted in alleged kickback scheme
(The Center Square) – A former Chicago Housing Authority property director is accused of steering more than $4.8 million in…
Motorola targeted with class action over license plate reader cameras
Motorola has improperly shared data from its license plate reading cameras with federal immigration agents and other federal law enforcement…
Apple can’t shake huge class action over Photos face scans
Tech giant Apple could be facing a potentially massive payout, after a federal judge said she will allow an Illinois…
Changes made to Illinois public transport plan sends money downstate
(The Center Square) – A law expected to bring reform to public transportation in Illinois took effect at the start…
Illinois Quick Hits: Raoul says office shorted about $10M
(The Center Square) – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul says his office has been shorted about $10 million from its…
Framework of new Bears, megaprojects legislation announced
(The Center Square) – The sponsor of a new plan to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois says his proposal…
Independent candidate blasts election measure
(The Center Square) – Independent Illinois gubernatorial candidate Collin Corbett is criticizing a failed election omnibus proposal that he says…
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…