First lady brokers ‘localized” ceasefire between Russia, Ukraine
First Lady Melania Trump says she has brokered a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the southern Ukrainian city…
Illinois elections board calls viral voting machine allegation ‘hoax’
(The Center Square) – A viral social media video alleging that voting equipment in suburban Cook County warns voters against…
Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois employment continues moderate rise
(The Center Square) – The unemployment rate in Illinois over September was 4.6%, down 0.1% from August, according to recently…
$3.3B ‘people mover’ rail project delayed – again – at LAX
The long-awaited opening of the so-called people mover system at Los Angeles International Airport has been pushed back once again,…
Federal bill would tax the rich taking out asset-backed loans
A new bill introduced by one of California’s congressional representatives aims to make the wealthiest Americans pay taxes on loans…
Poll: Majority of Americans don’t want to see communities adopt socialist agenda
A plurality of Americans don’t want to see their community move in the direction of the Democratic Socialist agenda, according…
Analysts: Arizona’s newest national park could drive economy
America's first national park in six years has the potential to transform a sleepy corner of the Grand Canyon State. …
Iowans to vote on income tax initiative
Voters in Iowa will decide on a constitutional amendment that could make it harder for the state legislature to raise…
Same players, arguments appear in renewed corporate ‘head tax’ proposal
(The Center Square) – One part of Chicago’s newly-proposed budget under consideration by the city council is a new per-employee…
Cato report: Nine of 10 most free states in US are led by Republicans
Nine of the ten “most free” states in the United States are led by Republicans, according to a new report…
Trump administration pushes New York pipeline projects to ease energy costs
The Trump administration is backing a pair of natural gas pipeline projects that industry experts say could lower costs for…
Lawmaker ‘ghosted’ by DCFS considers lawsuit
(The Center Square) – An Illinois legislator says it is scary regardless of cost if the Illinois Department of Children…