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Federal appeals court hears challenge to Illinois gun and magazine bans
(The Center Square) – Whether Illinois' gun and magazine bans are constitutional is now up to a federal appeals court.
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Ratings agency: Illinois’ pension costs to grow as health insurance pressures mount
(The Center Square) – Illinois is making some progress on paying for pensions, but a credit ratings agency is sounding the alarm that not...
S&P: Illinois’ ‘poorly funded’ pensions to continue stress on state, local governments
(The Center Square) – Despite the state making supplemental contributions, a credit rating agency says Illinois’ “poorly funded” pensions will continue to stress state...
President Biden Chicago visit won’t ease economic concerns, Republican says
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden will be in Chicago Wednesday to tout his economic agenda and to raise money for his reelection...
Illinois’ program of taxpayers subsidizing noncitizen health care criticized from all sides
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s move to freeze part of the program of taxpayers subsidizing the health care of non citizens continues...