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Pritzker knocks state progressives’ ability to pass new tax measures
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker ruled out the passage of many new tax proposals from progressive lawmakers…
Illinois Quick Hits: Pritzker talks Bears stadium with NFL commissioner
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell has reiterated that the Chicago Bears…
Op-Ed: Oversight faps in federal drug program put Illinois’ independent practices at risk
Community-based care is part of the fabric of the healthcare system in Illinois. As an allergist and immunologist practicing in…
War of words reignites with Trump, Pritzker, Bailey
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has resumed his war of words with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who responded…
Judge won’t let ConAgra off hook in class action over fish fillet brine
CHICAGO — A federal judge won’t yet let food products maker ConAgra off the hook for a class action accusing…
Illinois Quick Hits: Bill offering CTE alternative clears senate committee
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Senate Education Committee has advanced legislation that would allow high school students to take…
After-school program orgs seek $70M in new state grants to cover gap from fed cuts
(The Center Square) – A coalition of nonprofit organizations that provide after-school and summer programs for Illinois students is warning…
Illinois Quick Hits: Group files lawsuit against gun owner ID law
(The Center Square) – A new challenge to Illinois’ requirement for gun owners to have a state police-issued license has…
Pritzker touts EV plant in Normal, Bailey says taxpayers bear the burden
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Rivian is the best electric vehicle maker in the world, but…
State Supreme Court hears arguments over Uber forced arbitration
(The Center Square) – Four years after two men – an Uber driver and a passenger – died in a…
Chicago committee approves $5M for public school project
(The Center Square) – Chicago aldermen are planning to spend more tax increment financing dollars on Chicago Public Schools, even…
Group files federal lawsuit against Illinois’ gun owner ID law
(The Center Square) – A new challenge to Illinois’ requirement for gun owners to have a state police-issued license has…