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Illinois lawmakers clash over ICE funding as DHS bill advances

(The Center Square) - An Illinois congressman broke with a faction of moderate Democrats recently by voting against a Department of Homeland Security funding bill that includes billions for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, drawing sharp criticism from a Republican state lawmaker as immigration enforcement ...
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Potential of codified CDL executive order moves closer

(The Center Square) - Congressional action potentially codifying an executive order from the president is another step toward safer roads in North Carolina, a state where Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration analysis is potentially withholding $50 million in federal funding by the U.S. Department ...
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Hanover County reviews proposed ICE processing facility

(The Center Square) - County officials in Virginia say they are reviewing a notice from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security outlining plans to purchase and operate a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility in a warehouse on Lakeridge Parkway. ...
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Op-Ed: Gov. Reynolds provides a pro-taxpayer approach to property tax reform

Gov. Kim Reynolds in her Condition of the State address emphasized the importance of finally addressing Iowa's high property tax burden. The demand for property tax reform surpasses the rural, urban, and socioeconomic divide. High property taxes impact all Iowa taxpayers. ...
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WATCH: Pritzker IDs half billion in ‘reserves;’ SCOTUS considering gun ban challenge

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square's Greg Bishop discusses a recent announcement from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office of nearly $500 million in "reserves." The announcement comes after Republicans criticized the governor's handling of taxpayer ...
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Proposed Illinois bill would let local voters approve rent control, drawing sharp criticism

(The Center Square) - A proposed Illinois bill, the "Let the People Lift the Ban Act," SB2884, would let local voters approve rent control, drawing sharp debate between tenant advocates and landlords over its potential impact on housing and the economy. ...
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Democrat proposes bill to ban WA state patrol from hiring Trump-era ICE officers

(The Center Square) - Rep. Tarra Simmons - a Democrat with prior felony convictions - proposed on Wednesday prohibiting the Washington State Patrol from hiring recent Trump-era immigration agents. ...
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WATCH: Resolution condemning federal immigration law enforcement sparks debate

(The Center Square) - Illinois House Democrats are calling for investigation, prosecution and impeachment of federal immigration law enforcement. State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, introduced House Resolution 622 on ...
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Critics slam Illinois’ $36M park grants as political, wasteful

(The Center Square) - The Pritzker administration's recent announcement of $36 million in state grants for local park projects is drawing criticism from taxpayer advocates who say the program is politically selective, inefficient and funded a tax burden on Illinois residents. ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago pays OT to potentially ineligible workers

(The Center Square) - Chicago's inspector general has advised the city's human resources and finance departments that from 2020 through 2024, the city paid $26.5 million in overtime to potentially ineligible employees. ...
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Chicago splits pension payments in hopes of Improving cash flow

(The Center Square) - Illinois State Rep. Dan Ugaste, R-Saint Charles, worries Chicago's newfound plan to divide annual advance supplemental payments for its underfunded pensions into at least two installments could lead to just more mismanagement. ...
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Following GOP criticism, Pritzker finds $481.6 million in budget reserves

(The Center Square) - The Governor's Office of Management and Budget says it has identified more than $480 million of budget reserves from state agencies amid economic uncertainty that Gov. J.B. Pritzker says is driven by President Donald Trump's administration. ...
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