Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago debt measure fails to override Johnson veto
(The Center Square) – By one vote, the Chicago City Council failed to override Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto of an…
Republicans aim to retake Arizona’s executive branch
Senate President Warren Petersen and U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs are vying to give Republicans back control of Arizona’s executive branch. …
Rep: Bears ‘can pick what they want’ in stadium bill
The architect of megaprojects legislation in the Illinois House says the Chicago Bears can pick what they want in new…
HHS moves to end subsidies for 189,000 improper ACA enrollments
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has moved to terminate subsidies for an additional 189,000 Affordable Care Act…
U.S. Supreme Court appears skeptical of consumer privacy lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared skeptical Wednesday during arguments over whether video consumers are protected from having data shared between…
Poll: Two years out, Harris remains frontrunner in 2028 presidential primary
Former Vice President Kamala Harris remains the top choice for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination among nearly 30% of Democratic…
Taxpayer Philanthropy: Feds gave nonprofit $23M despite accounting woes
(The Center Square)—The National Council of Urban Indian Health received $23.6 million in federal funds in four years even as…
Illinois Quick Hits: School district vendors plead guilty
(The Center Square) – Two former Evanston/Skokie School District 65 vendors pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges on Tuesday. Antonio…
Trouble involving China? Bank of America just part of the state’s list
Charlotte-headquartered Bank of America was assessed a $1.2 billion penalty by the U.S. Department of the Treasury on Tuesday for…
Pritzker, Bailey trade jabs in race for governor
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and GOP gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey sat beside each other Tuesday night…
U.S. inflation rises to 3.7% in September report
U.S. inflation rose 0.6% in September for an annual rate of 3.7%, according to a new report from the U.S.…
Ossoff, Collins discuss affordability in heated debate
Georgia Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff addressed affordability at the end of their…