Trump campaigns in Texas in last push for Republicans
President Donald Trump campaigned in Texas on Tuesday as part of his last push for Republicans running for office in…
Report: DOJ cracked down on $4.8M in elder fraud in 12 months
More than 700 fraudsters allegedly stole a total of $4.84 million from older Americans over the span of 12 months,…
WATCH: Authorities investigate disruption of OCTOBER 7 play
The Coalition Against Antisemitism at Northwestern University has called on multiple levels of government to investigate the disruption of a…
Fed pause won’t lower mortgage rates, economists say
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, a decision that does little for homebuyers facing mortgage rates near 7.3%…
Questions about state pay raised after $1.7M overpayments
(The Center Square) – An ethics investigation into Illinois’ Department of Child and Family Services recently revealed nearly six years…
Illinois Quick Hits: Man convicted of sexually assaulting minor gets 3 years for reentry
(The Center SquarE) – A Mexican national previously convicted of sexually assaulting a minor and attempting to possess child pornography…
Illinois U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood stumps for Pennsylvania Democrats
(The Center Square) – An Illinois Democrat tasked with helping her party flip the U.S. House back into the party’s…
Appellate court rules in favor of Abbott days before election
Texas' highest appellate court has ruled in favor of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in a lawsuit brought by his Democratic…
Grocery, pharmacy tax incentives proposal could expand
(The Center Square) – New legislation in the Illinois House could provide small, independent grocery and pharmacy owners with tax…
Johnson proposes more debt to settle police misconduct suits
(The Center Square) – As a part of the city's budget negotiations, Chicago aldermen discussed the city's obligation to pay…
Illinois Quick Hits: Energy department announces nuclear financing boost
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing has announced a conditional loan commitment…
Nick Shirley criticizes California for political climate
Independent journalist Nick Shirley blasted California for its political climate and lack of fiscal accountability during an address Tuesday night…