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Chicago mayor will head to Texas to survey southern border

(The Center Square) – As Chicago faces a continued influx of non-citizens arriving from the southern U.S. border, Mayor Brandon Johnson says he's heading...

Increasing Chicago poverty could lead to higher taxes, legislator says

(The Center Square) – Poverty in Chicago is the highest its been in several years, according to a new report. ...

Illinois nurses looking to limit how many patients they can care for

(The Center Square) – Members of a joint Illinois House committee met with officials from the health care industry to hear about possibly limiting...

Chicago officials set for pay raises amidst budget hole

(The Center Square) – The city of Chicago projects a budget gap of $538 million for the coming fiscal year. That has not stopped...

Demand on limited resources mounts in Chicago’s migrant crisis

(The Center Square) – As non-citizens continue to arrive in Chicago, many have been stuck at O'Hare Airport while awaiting housing. One mutual aid...

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Trump tariffs drugs, furniture, heavy trucks to ‘protect’ U.S. markets

President Donald Trump announced a fresh wave of tariffs...

‘Stay out of Seattle’: City leaders blast ICE ad recruiting local officers

(The Center Square) – Amid Seattle Police Department hiring...

Plastics industry one of ‘most powerful economic engines’ thanks to nation’s shale gas, ingenuity

The American plastics industry is one of the “most...

Champaign stabbing raises concerns over Illinois mental-health law

(The Center Square) – A state lawmaker who also...
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