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Sorensen drug-pricing bill draws criticism from former FDA official
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, is backing legislation he says would lower prescription drug costs by…
Lawmaker blasts reports of ‘equitable assessments’ at medical school
(The Center Square) – Illinois State Rep. Bill Hauter, a Republican physician and graduate of the University of Illinois College…
FOID changes advance in Illinois House, not called in Senate
(The Center Square) – Changes to Illinois’ Firearm Owner’s ID Card didn’t get across the finish line before the General…
Illinois quick hits: Illinois parole absconder arrested in Tennessee
Illinois parole absconder arrested in Tennessee …
GOP rep: Time will tell on data center tax credit pause
(The Center Square) – After Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that his administration would pause data center tax credits, a Republican…
Illinois officials say Bears still may stay despite team’s Indiana statement
(The Center Square) – Although the Chicago Bears say the team’s board of directors moved to advance plans for a…
Chicago Bears to advance stadium project in Indiana
(The Center Square) – The Chicago Bears are moving forward with plans to build a stadium in Northwest Indiana. …
Illinois quick hits: Pritzker pauses data center tax credits
Pritzker pauses data center tax credits …
Ruling: Illinois Supreme Court likely overstepped in ousting of Cook County judge
A federal judge says he believes a Cook County judge has leveled serious accusations against the Illinois Supreme Court for…
Illinois passes law to restrict new federal migrant detention centers
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers passed a bill last weekend that will heavily restrict where immigration detention centers can operate…
Alcohol tax amendments may be unconstitutional
(The Center Square) – Illinois government officials have proposed amending the way the state taxes alcohol, but the changes may…
Illinois quick hits: Lawsuit filed over drunk driving deal involving noncitizen
Lawsuit filed over drunk driving deal involving noncitizen …