Former ‘outstanding refugee’ charged with Medicaid fraud
The state of Minnesota filed criminal charges against two people for $1.5 million in alleged Medicaid Fraud, the state’s attorney…
Pritzker declares 15-county disaster following storms, tornadoes
(The Center Square) – Days after Gov. J.B. Pritzker said an immediate declaration wasn’t urgent, he signed a disaster declaration…
Report: District of Columbia tops national property crime rates
The District of Columbia, New Mexico and Colorado topped the list for the highest property crime rate in the United…
Report: Oregon requires most occupational licensing, Missouri the least
A new report from the Archbridge Institute ranks states by occupational licensing, with Oregon ranking the worst by having the…
Bally’s filing shows temporary casino losing company money
(The Center Square) – Chicago’s sole casino under development filed documentation with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission this week…
Illinois Quick Hits: Feds, state allege $5M in false medicaid, medicare claims
(The Center Square) – The federal government and the state of Illinois have filed a joint complaint alleging that a…
Teacher unions funnel funds to Democratic lawmakers
The nation’s two largest teachers' unions directed thousands of dollars in campaign contributions to Democratic members of key congressional education…
City council considers deals with two men Foxx says committed ‘heinous’ murder
(Legal Newsline) — The Chicago City Council could move forward, perhaps as soon as September, to potentially pay millions of…
Trump pauses 50% Canada tariffs ahead of deadline
U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney both said late Tuesday the 50% U.S. tariff on Canadian…
Incumbent Sullivan, Peltola advance to November election
U.S. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan and Mary Peltola advanced to November's general election for U.S. Senate in Alaska's crucial race…
Wahab ahead of Hernandez in election for Swalwell’s seat
State Sen. Aisha Wahab, D-Hayward, is leading the special election for California’s 14th Congressional District. …
Moody secures GOP nomination to defend Florida Senate seat
Republicans in Florida chose Sen. Ashley Moody, R-Fla., as their nominee in the state’s special primary election for U.S. Senate…