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Youth mental health screenings may have long-term impact, IL legislator warns

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a bill which requires Illinois’ public school districts to provide universal mental health screenings. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1560 Thursday ...
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Illinois State Fair: Big acts, new events, new rules and lower prices

(The Center Square) – The Illinois State Fair opens Aug. 7 in Springfield, promising 11 days of concerts, livestock showcases, carnival rides and family-friendly fun with organizers putting extra emphasis this year on affordability. ...
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Committeeman says corporate head tax would cost Chicago jobs

(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says a corporate head tax would not be a job killer, but Republicans in the city disagree. At a media availability ...
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WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Thursday July 31st, 2025

(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares a conversation with Christian Heyne, Brady's Chief Programs and Policy Officer, about the recently launched "Pause to Heal" campaign highlighting Illinois' Firearm Restraining Order law. ...
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Illinois quick hits: 2-year-old killed in Oswego crash

2-year-old killed in Oswego crash A 2-year-old boy is dead and 13 people are injured after a car crashed into a restaurant in Oswego Wednesday afternoon. ...
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Illinois quick hits: Pritzker admin touts nuclear power ranking; Chicago revenues increase

Pritzker admin touts nuclear power ranking Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and Intersect Illinois announced that the Land of Lincoln ranked first for ...
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Illinois Strengthens Efforts to Combat Illegal Gun Trafficking with New Law

Illinois has adopted a tougher stance against illegal gun trafficking with a new law championed by State Senator Bill Cunningham. The legislation mandates that all guns recovered at crime scenes be traced, broadening investigative tools for police beyond current, limited scenarios. The measure requires ...
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Illinois Implements Gun Safety Law to Protect Minors and Curb Crime

Illinois has enacted a pivotal new gun safety law aimed at reducing tragic firearm incidents in homes. Championed by State Senator Laura Ellman, the measure mandates all gun owners to securely store firearms if any minor is present, closing dangerous loopholes that have led ...
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Illinois Invests $40 Million in Transformative Non-Congregate Shelters

The Illinois Housing Development Authority is addressing homelessness with a $40 million investment dedicated to four new non-congregate shelters across the state. This initiative will transform former hotels and a warehouse into 194 private housing units, equipped with a total of 422 beds. Unlike ...
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WATCH: With sanctuary lawsuit dismissed, IL officials vow to resist ICE

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice has until Aug. 22 to file an amended complaint against Illinois’ migrant sanctuary policies. A federal judge last week tossed ...
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Young Illinois Photographers Shine in 2025 Cream of the Crop Contest

Nine young photographers from across Illinois have earned top honors in the 2025 Cream of the Crop Photography Contest. State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced the winners, all students aged 8 to 18, who impressed judges with their creativity behind the lens. Each artist will ...
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Illinois Opens Applications for Supportive Housing Development Program with New Opioid Fund

The Illinois Housing Development Authority is now taking applications for its Permanent Supportive Housing Development Program. This initiative provides both loans and grants aimed at expanding affordable housing options with supportive services. New this year, resources from the Illinois Opioid Remediation Fund are available ...
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