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Illinois Quick Hits: Loyola student’s alleged killer charged with new felony

(The Center Square) - Late Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman's alleged killer has been charged with possessing a 6-inch shank in jail. WGN-TV reports that Cook County corrections staff ...
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Illinois to require bell-to-bell student phone ban in public schools

(The Center Square) - Legislation to ban the use of cell phones by students from bell-to-bell officially passed both chambers in the Illinois Capitol on Sunday, sending the bill to Gov. J.B. Pritzker's desk. ...
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Iowa voters head to the polls for fierce races

(The Center Square) - Voters in Iowa will head to the polls Tuesday to elect candidates in several high-profile primary races that will be watched across the country. Many ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Housing, megaprojects take backseat to budget talks

(The Center Square) - Top Democrat leaders in the Illinois legislature met with Gov. J.B. Pritzker late Friday behind closed doors in the State Capitol. The meeting comes as ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago mayor, delegation meet pope

(The Center Square) - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says joining the city's faith community and Pope Leo XIV for multi-faith prayer at the Vatican was one of the most awe-inspiring and humbling experiences of his life. ...
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Illinois may take DOJ ‘Anti-Weaponization’ payouts from residents

(The Center Square) - An Illinois lawmaker wants to create a law that would allow the state to take any funds paid out to an Illinois resident through the U.S. Department of Justice's $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund," created as a result of a lawsuit ...
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Republicans claim fake transparency in early budget, demand better

(The Center Square) - At the height of state budget negotiations, Republican lawmakers have said Democrat leaders have again pulled their seat from the table. Meanwhile, progressive lawmakers have ...
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Constitutional questions raised over digital age verification bill

(The Center Square) - Constitutional concerns surround state legislation aimed at verifying the age of internet and social media users. Illinois state Sen. Willie Preston, D-Chicago, said House Bill ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: CTE bill goes to House after clearing Senate

(The Center Square) - The Illinois Senate has passed legislation allowing high school students to take Career Technical Education classes as an alternative to the foreign language mandate starting in 2028. ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Waukegan official charted with casting dead mother’s ballot

(The Center Square) - A Waukegan alderman has been arrested and charged with a felony after she allegedly used her dead mother's ballot to cast a vote in the Illinois primary election earlier this year. ...
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Top Illinois diversity commissioner did not disclose side pay

(The Center Square) -- The chairperson of Illinois' diversity commission has been earning thousands of dollars each year from her former employer while also collecting a $155,000 salary from the state, according to recently amended financial disclosures. ...
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Durbin warns of divisions in Illinois farewell speech

(The Center Square) - Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says divisions in the United States today are reminiscent of Abraham Lincoln's era. The longtime lawmaker delivered his farewell address ...
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