Pritzker, Bailey face campaign finance questions at state fair
(The Center Square) – Statewide candidates from both the Democrat and Republican parties held their annual campaign rallies at the…
Illinois Quick Hits: Alderman says divorce records contain unsubstantiated claims
(The Center Square) – Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez says the Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy defied legal proceedings to distribute sealed…
UIC expected to address antisemitism findings
(The Center Square) – The University of Illinois Chicago is expected to respond to a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…
Judge: Feds can challenge Illinois laws teeing up lawsuits vs ICE agents
(Legal Newsline) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and fellow Illinois Democrats can't bring a quick end to the federal government's…
Statewide Dems focus on Trump during State Fair event
(The Center Square) – A slate of Democrats running in statewide races appeared at the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday…
Teacher unions contribute millions to Dems’ state campaigns
(The Center Square) – The two largest national teacher unions and their state affiliates have directed millions of taxpayer-funded membership…
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago out of running for 2028 DNC
(The Center Square) – Chicago will not be welcoming the Democratic National Convention in 2028 as it did in 2024. …
Chicago Teachers Union claims ‘coordinated smear campaign’ has made it ‘toxic’
(Legal Newsline) — The politically powerful Chicago Teachers Union is suing some of its harshest critics and ideological opponents, claiming…
Board approves higher Illinois tolls
(The Center Square) – Illinois tollway users will be paying more next year, and a state representative warned that there…
Illinois Quick Hits: State announces $50M for community health construction
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the Illinois Capital Development Board and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced…
Alderman: AIPAC to blame for unsealed divorce records
(The Center Square) – A Chicago alderman has launched his reelection campaign and continued his push to get on the…
Trump nominates new FDA commissioner
President Donald Trump announced he would nominate Heidi Overton to serve as the new Food and Drug Administration Commissioner. …