Illinois
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Harvey flood project draws questions over rising costs, delays and contractor
(The Center Square) – A long-delayed flood-control project in Harvey is drawing questions about rising costs, construction delays and how…
Illinois Quick Hits: Pritzker blasts Trump’s disaster denial
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois will appeal a decision by the Trump administration to deny the…
Illinois quick hits: Court orders protection from aid-in-dying law
Court orders protection from aid-in-dying law …
Cook County leader suggests future tax hikes at budget address
(The Center Square) – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has proposed a smaller budget for fiscal year 2027 than…
Dyed diesel restrictions lifted for Illinois farmers, tax break may only be deferred
(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois is officially under a disaster declaration over diesel fuel availability and prices,…
Boulder Hill residents question proposed homeless shelter near elementary school
(The Center Square) – Residents in the Boulder Hill area are questioning the proposed location, security plans and public process…
Illinois quick hits: GOP leaders urge AG to oversee Champaign County elections
GOP leaders urge AG to oversee Champaign County elections …
Illinois quick hits: Chinese national sentenced for role in investment scam
State provides $1.56 tax credit for expansion in LaSalle …
Legislators weigh data center issues as Pritzker pushes POWER Act
(The Center Square) – Local officials in Central Illinois have been deterred from continuing talks to develop a data center…
Education integrity report ranks Illinois 50th
(The Center Square) – A new report on education integrity ranks Illinois lower than any other state. …
Hamas-funding ‘alter ego’ case to proceed
(The Center Square) – A trial date is set for February in the case of a family seeking damages from…
Illinois quick hits: Pritzker order allows on-rooad use of dyed diesel
Pritzker order allows on-rooad use of dyed diesel …