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K-12 enrollment report gives Illinois an F
(The Center Square) – A new study says Illinois is one of 33 states with weak or ineffective laws governing…
Lawsuit seeks to overturn Michigan home caregivers’ unionization vote
The Mackinac Center Legal Foundation is suing Michigan over its reclassification of home caregivers as state employees for collective bargaining…
Homan says investigators have ‘strong case’ against Ilhan Omar
White House border czar Tom Homan said over the weekend that federal investigators have a “strong case” against U.S. Rep.…
U.S. Supreme Court to hear home distilling case
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case over whether home whiskey distilleries are constitutional. …
Poll: States should pause or restrict data centers, not offer tax incentives
States should pause approving new data centers or place restrictions on their impact rather than using tax incentives to attract…
Illinois Quick Hits: U.S. Reps., state agencies receive suspicious packages
(The Center Square) – Several Illinois congressional members are among elected officials and government offices that reported receiving suspicious packages…
Study: Cost of trucking litigation average $16.8M
(Legal Newsline) – A new report examines how lawsuit abuse involving commercial truck accidents is driving up litigation and insurance…
Op-Ed: Luxury housing offers builders a way through the slump
(The Center Square) – Jacksonville and Chicago have more high-income households than in 2019, and more luxury buyers than a…
Southwest illegal border crossing reach lowest level for one year in U.S. history
Illegal border crossings at the southwest border reached their lowest level in U.S. history over the past fiscal year, according…
Third party Illinois candidates claim collusion prevented debate appearances
(The Center Square) – Third-party candidates in multiple statewide races are criticizing their leading opponents and a Chicago area PBS…
Poll: Data center companies should pay for power system upgrades
Companies operating data centers should be the ones that pay for upgrades to the electric grid, most voters say according…
Energy expert warns of risks Suncor v. Boulder poses to energy costs, security
( The Center Square) – The CEO of an energy advocacy organization detailed what he says the consequences of one…