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Tag: Illinois
Illinois Democrat blasts Biden debate performance: ‘It wasn’t just a horrible night’
Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) went a bit further than most Democrats who have protected President Joe…
As Illinois subsidizes EV industry, auto analyst says gas-powered engines here to stay
(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois has been on a fast track to get…
New study finds Chicago ranks among worst run cities in country
(The Center Square) – A new WalletHub study of the148 largest cities ranks Chicago as one…
IRS: Illinois loses $10 billion in income from 87,000 people moving out
(The Center Square) — More than 87,000 people moved out of Illinois taking with them nearly…
Martin Mull, actor known for Roseanne and Arrested Development, dies age 80
Martin Mull, whose droll, esoteric comedy and acting made him a hip sensation in the 1970s…
Chicago resident fears chaos after Pritzker announces new migrant shelters
(The Center Square) – Additional taxpayer supported shelters are set to serve migrants arriving in Chicago.…
Pritzker enacts new state agency some worry has unknown taxpayer cost
(The Center Square) – Beginning July 1, Illinois will have a new state agency set to…
Illinois trade company: Consumers will pay more for Biden’s tariffs on Chinese goods
(The Center Square) – An industry expert says, in the end, consumers will pay more as…
Chicago’s ‘Bean’ reopens after lengthy refurbishment
Chicago‘s famous Cloud Gate statue, commonly known as the “Bean,” reopened on Sunday after a nearly…
Craft brewers in Illinois fearful of future restrictions on hemp beverages
(The Center Square) – Some craft breweries in Illinois branching off into the hemp beverage industry…
Top Illinois Republican fed up with party infighting resigns weeks before RNC
The chairman of the Illinois Republican Party has resigned just weeks ahead of the Republican National…
Illinois lawmaker seeks to criminalize flying American flag upside down
(The Center Square) – A veteran Illinois lawmaker is in opposition to recently introduced legislation that would…
Chicago’s Cook County preparing for $218 million budget deficit
Cook County, which contains the Chicago metro area, is projected to face a large $218 million…
Trump appears to scuttle staying in Chicago rather than Milwaukee during convention
The campaign to reelect former President Donald Trump is walking back a report that the former…
Pritzker set to sign legislation protecting patients, healthcare manufacturers
(The Center Square) – Two bills concerning healthcare are on the governor’s desk ready to be…
Brandon Johnson announces reparations task force in Chicago days ahead of Juneteenth
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a task force Monday that will focus on reparations for black…
Illinois Democrats defend state budget amid Republican criticism
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) recently approved a $53.1 billion state budget that garnered criticism from Republican…
Tiffany Henyard sued for allegedly firing employee who wouldn’t cooperate with political plans
Mayor Tiffany Henyard of Dolton, Illinois, is facing a lawsuit for allegedly wrongfully terminating an employee…
Taxpayer-subsidized medical debt relief program ready for Pritzker’s desk
(The Center Square) – More than 300,000 Illinois residents stand to be cleared of all outstanding…