Will County Passes Comprehensive Adult Entertainment Ordinance
Will County Board Meeting | April 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board passed Ordinance 26-133, enacting Chapter 119…
Fifth Circuit hands Texas another win on border security law
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals handed Texas its third win Friday on border security. …
Illinois Rep faces investigation over sexual harassment
(The Center Square) – A state representative embattled with allegations of sexual harassment returned to Springfield this week after being…
Talks with Iran to resume
Middle East Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will head back to Pakistan over the weekend to resume talks,…
Return on investment questioned as Chicago Red Line construction begins
(The Center Square) – Taxpayers are facing a hefty price tag as construction begins on a long-anticipated Chicago Transit Authority…
WATCH: WA Democrat income tax supporter questions ‘necessity clause’ nixing public vote
A Democratic lawmaker who voted in support of Washington’s new income tax said he didn't see anything scandalous in this…
DOJ to face audit for handling of Epstein files release
Following the drawn-out and politically calamitous release of millions of federal documents related to the exploits of sex trafficker Jeffrey…
ISU strike enters third week; union sues over alleged strikebreaking
(The Center Square) – Union support staff at Illinois State University has entered a third week on strike over failed…
Trump extends Jones Act waiver, citing national securit
The Trump administration has suspended for an additional 90 days a law forbidding foreign-owned and crewed ships from transporting goods…
Trump admin continues to crack down on fraudulent visa schemes
The Trump administration is continuing to crack down on fraudulent visa schemes that are occurring nationwide. …
Virginia 1 of 4 in courtroom battles for congressional redistricting
Less than 100 days into Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s administration, Virginia’s redistricting fight is unfolding across multiple fronts, from the ballot…
Illinois Quick Hits: State gaming board renew Rockford casino license
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Gaming Board has renewed Hard Rock Casino Rockford’s license for four years, retroactive to…