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Lawsuit: IL state VRA unconstitutionally lets Dems divide voters by race

Days after the U.S. Supreme Court declared states cannot use race to decide how to draw legislative districts, a new lawsuit is seeking to use that ruling to win a court order striking down an Illinois state voting law that Democrats have used to ...
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Chicago aldermen consider $54.7M tax break for United Center project

(The Center Square) - The Chicago City Council may consider a $54.7 million property tax break for owners of the Chicago Blackhawks and Bulls later this month. In 2024, ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: State taxpayers to cover student loan debt for civil engineers

(The Center Square) - The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that the state will pay $15,000 of eligible student loan debt annually for up to 50 new civil engineers who graduate from Illinois schools. ...
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Dr. Marty Makary intends to resign as FDA commissioner: Sources

(WASHINGTON) -- Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary intends to resign on Tuesday, two sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.His departure was in the works after he clashed publicly with lawmakers, major pharmaceutical companies and President Donald Trump himself. He was ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: $42.6M UIS student library on schedule

(The Center Square) - The Illinois Capital Development Board says a $42.6 million state taxpayer-funded library project is on schedule at the University of Illinois Springfield. Mechanical, electrical and ...
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WATCH: Ex-rep sues Pritzker, Illinois over race-based congressional map

(The Center Square) - Illinois' congressional district map is being challenged over what some argue are unconstitutional racial requirements for districts. A former Republican state representative sued Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the State Board of Elections late last week. ...
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Lawmakers tussle over impacts of ‘equitable’ school funding in Illinois

(The Center Square) - The evidence-based funding formula for public schools in Illinois, signed into law in 2017, was under the microscope during hearings last week. Lawmakers on both the left and right were critical of the policy's success. ...
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KKR-backed ambulance giant GMR slashes US IPO valuation target to $3.3 billion

May 12 (Reuters) - Emergency medical services provider GMR Solutions on Tuesday slashed the valuation target of its U.S. initial public offering to about $3.3 billion from $5 billion, as investors remain selective about new listings. The Lewisville, Texas-based company, known as Global ...
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Italian hospital to screen samples of man in hantavirus quarantine

ROME, May 12 (Reuters) - Italy's top infectious diseases hospital said on Tuesday it would examine biological samples from a man in quarantine having come into contact with a woman who died of Hantavirus. The ANSA news agency had previously reported that the man - ...
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Small study hints that revving up immune cells might help fight HIV

WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists are tweaking a powerful cancer therapy in hopes it could fight HIV instead, by supercharging patients' own immune cells. On Tuesday, researchers said a single dose of those revved-up cells strongly suppressed HIV in two people - one for nearly a ...
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French minister says it is not certain if hantavirus strain from cruise ship has mutated

PARIS, May 12 (Reuters) - French Health Minister Stephanie Rist said on Tuesday that it wasn't certain whether the hantavirus strain involved in the outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship may have mutated, although officials were "rather reassured." "There are things ... we do ...
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H Lundbeck raises 2026 forecasts on US demand, delayed generic competition

May 12 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker H Lundbeck raised its 2026 sales and earnings growth forecasts on Tuesday, helped by stronger U.S. demand for migraine treatment Vyepti and delayed generic competition for schizophrenia drug Abilify Maintena outside the U.S. The company's shares rose 4.2% after ...
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