Illinois eyes smarter park funding: handicap accessibility gets priority
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are proposing a change to the way state parks receive funding, one that could give taxpayers more bang...
Illinois open-burn bill ignites capitol clash
(The Center Square) – A proposal aimed at giving local fire protection districts more oversight of open burning in unincorporated areas has sparked controversy...
Illinois Quick Hits: CTA passenger set on fire in November leaves hospital
(The Center Square) – A Chicago Transit Authority train passenger says she has been released from the hospital more than two months after a...
Gas prices projected to rise if Pritzker fails to act on E10 waiver
(The Center Square) – Gas prices have dropped across the country in recent months, but the Illinois Fuel and Retail Association is warning that...
IL Senate GOP proposes SAFE-T Act changes for domestic violence violations
(The Center Square) – Illinois Senate Republican Leader John Curran says his caucus has proposed changes to the SAFE-T Act that are hyper-focused on...