Illinois
Illinois Senator says taxpayers fleeced by corrections department(The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Corrections is facing questions over its failure to comply with state law while spending hundreds of millions of dollars on overtime. The… Read More
Politics
Illinois pols react to Homeland Security secretary’s exit, reassignment(The Center Square) – A member of Congress from Illinois says it is not enough for President Donald Trump to fire Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Trump announced on Thursday… Read More
Illinois
Illinois lawmaker proposes property tax credits as housing debate continues(The Center Square) – As state and local officials sound off on housing proposals at the Illinois Capitol, a state senator says it is time to take action on affordability… Read More
Illinois
Physicians assistants leave for Iowa due to licensing wait times in Illinois(The Center Square) – State lawmakers say physician assistants are leaving for Iowa because it takes so long to get licensed in Illinois. Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation… Read More
Courts
Ex-deputy sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey(The Center Square) – A former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey at her Springfield home in July 2024. Read More