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Union faces federal worker’s suit over seized dues

(The Center Square) - National Right to Work Foundation Vice President Patrick Semmens is calling out AFSCME Council 31 union leaders over what he sees as the organization's underhanded way of doing business after a federal worker recently filed suit, alleging she was forced ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Feds order state to stop issuing non-domiciled CDLs

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has found that nearly one in five non-domiciled commercial driver's licenses in Illinois were issued illegally. ...
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Matchbox Twenty to Headline Illinois State Fair Grandstand in August 2026

Matchbox Twenty is set to ignite the Illinois Lottery Grandstand Stage at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Known for iconic hits like “3AM,” “Unwell,” and “Push,” the band continues to resonate with fans across generations. Their upcoming performance ...
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Illinois EPA Launches Seven Million Dollar Grant to Boost Energy Resilience at Wastewater Plants

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is allocating seven million dollars to boost energy resilience for publicly owned wastewater treatment plants. Through the Resilient Energy for Wastewater Infrastructure Grant Program, communities can apply for funding to assess vulnerabilities and install solar-plus-battery storage systems. Award amounts ...
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Congressman Sorensen Backs Bipartisan Bill to Raise Pay for Federal Correctional Officers

Congressman Eric Sorensen is backing new bipartisan legislation aimed at boosting pay for federal correctional officers, including those in Illinois prisons. The Federal Correctional Officer Paycheck Protection Act of 2026 would raise base pay by 35 percent for eligible staff, tackling chronic staffing shortages, ...
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SCOTUS decisions to be issued this week, what could be released

(The Center Square) - Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court announced several days in the next week where they may release decisions in certain cases. The high court said ...
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Illinois quick hits: TV reporter attacked in Chicago’s Loop

TV reporter attacked in Chicago's Loop Television reporter Leah Hope says she hopes the man charged with attacking her in downtown Chicago gets the support he needs. ...
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Illinois Reports First Measles Case of the Year and Traces Possible Exposures in Metro East

Illinois health officials have reported the state’s first confirmed case of measles this year, involving an adult in the Metro East area who recently traveled out of state. The Illinois Department of Public Health is tracing potential contacts, with exposure identified at Good Shepherd ...
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Illinois Officials Urge Earthquake Preparedness After Montgomery County Earthquake in January

Last month’s 3.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Ohlman, Illinois, served as a powerful reminder of the state’s seismic risk. Illinois, situated between the New Madrid and Wabash Valley Seismic Zones, experienced tremors felt by thousands. With February marking Earthquake Awareness Month, officials urge residents ...
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Illinois Pushes Back Against Threatened Federal Funding Cuts Over Commercial Driver License Policies

Illinois officials are pushing back against federal threats to cut highway funding over their handling of commercial driver licenses issued to non-domiciled residents. The Secretary of State’s office argues its policies follow federal guidelines and that the U.S. Department of Transportation has ignored extensions ...
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Senate Bill Aims to Expand Physician Assistant Roles and Improve Health Care Access in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Javier Loera Cervantes was joined by health care providers, students, patients and the Illinois Academy of Physician Associates for a press conference on a new law that would modernize PA practice laws, improving health care access across the state. “Last year, I ...
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Op-Ed: The inspiration of President George Washington

President Herbert Hoover argued that "what we have need of today in this celebration is to renew in our people the inspiration that comes from George Washington as a founder of human liberty, as the father of a system of government, as the builder ...
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