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Illinois Quick Hits: OIG recommends firing 5 employees

(The Center Square) - The Chicago Office of Inspector General says its work in the fourth quarter of 2025 led to the return of $180,000 in illegal campaign contributions to candidates for city office, more than the OIG has reported in any other quarter. ...
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WATCH: Ives investigates tax dollars for NGOs; Republicans say Pritzker raising energy prices

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square's Greg Bishop talks live with Jeanne Ives from Breakthrough Ideas about her investigations into state spending on non-government organizations, how to shore up the state's budget and more. ...
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ICE hiring ban bill reignites SAFE-T Act fight at Illinois Capitol

(The Center Square) - A newly introduced bill that would bar former Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from working in state and local law enforcement in Illinois is sparking intense debate, with supporters calling it a necessary accountability measure and critics warning it could ...
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Illinois Students Raise Radon Awareness Through Creative Contests

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the American Lung Association are bringing attention to Radon Action Month with contests aimed at boosting radon awareness among students. Young people across the state are invited to submit posters and videos about the dangers of radon exposure ...
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Over $33 Million in Federal Funding to Boost Infrastructure in Illinois 17th District

Congressman Eric Sorensen has announced more than $33 million in federal Community Project Funding for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, with over $25 million earmarked for the Quad Cities. These funds are set to address critical infrastructure needs, focusing on water, sewer, and river improvements. ...
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Illinois Youth Leaders Recognized for Empowering Communities with John Lewis Award

In Illinois, two standout young leaders are being honored with the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias recognized Amari’ah Carter of Belleville and Jocelyn Solis of Rockford, both age 21, for their commitment to service and community empowerment. Carter, a ...
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Get Covered Illinois Extends Health Insurance Enrollment Deadline to January 31, 2026

Get Covered Illinois has extended its open enrollment period, allowing state residents extra time to secure health insurance coverage. Now, individuals have until January 31 to sign up through the official state marketplace. Over 140 navigators and 9,000 brokers are on hand across Illinois, ...
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SCOTUS to consider second election law case

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled this week that an Illinois congressman had the right to sue the state over ballot counting after Election Day. The ...
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Chicago council considers ‘not a tax’ surcharge on hotels

(The Center Square) - Chicago's city council is considering a new assessment on hotel stays that supporters say would raise about $40 million. The Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association ...
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SC weighs whether Amazon must pay workers for mandatory COVID screenings

(The Center Square) - The Illinois Supreme Court is considering whether Amazon must compensate warehouse workers for time spent waiting in line and completing mandatory COVID-19 screenings during the pandemic, a case that could have broad implications for wage and hour law in the ...
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WATCH: Tax increase talk at Statehouse; Bost’s election lawsuit against Illinois wins standing

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square's Greg Bishop discusses the status of Illinois' budget, and shares comments from Gov. J.B. Pritzker about the impacts to state spending if federal taxpayer funds are frozen. Legislators discuss ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Indiana governor ‘working hard’ to attract Bears

(The Center Square) - Indiana Gov. Mike Braun says the Chicago Bears noticed that the Hoosier state is open for business. During his State of the State address Wednesday ...
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