Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago mayor announces reelection bid
(The Center Square) - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson launched his reelection campaign on Sunday with ...
4h ago
State ends FY26 with $1B in excess; other data shows Illinois 'lags'
(The Center Square) - A state commission report showed Illinois brought in more revenue than expecte...
Sep 13, 2026
NASCAR's Chicago exit draws praise from Illinois fiscal advocate
(The Center Square) - NASCAR will not return to the streets of downtown Chicago in 2027, a decision ...
Sep 12, 2026
Illinois 'social media tax' unconstitutional, illegal, lawsuit says
(Legal Newsline) - Illinois will need to defend in court a controversial and constitutionally questi...
Sep 12, 2026
$25M proposed for voter engagement at salons, barber shops
(The Center Square) - Under a new proposal in the Illinois legislature, $25 million in state taxpaye...
Sep 11, 2026
091426 UNION GROWTH (copy)
(The Center Square) - A new study says union membership is rising and helping taxpayers along the wa...
Sep 11, 2026
Illinois Quick Hits: Sheriff's office responds to judge's threat to deputies
(The Center Square) - The Cook County Sheriff's Office says it is unacceptable that Cook County Judg...
Sep 11, 2026
Snack, candy, cereal makers sue sugar producers over alleged price fixing
(Legal Newsline) - Sugar producers have become the latest target of alleged price fixing claims, as ...
Sep 11, 2026
