Illinois quick hits: Court rules cannabis smell grounds for vehicle search
Steel plant layoffs announced
Hundreds of workers will be...
VIDEO: Lobbyist testifies, U.S. Rep. to follow at Madigan’s corruption trial
(The Center Square) – Prosecutors have introduced a series of recorded phone calls between lobbyists at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker...
Appeals court keep Illinois’ gun ban in place as case proceeds
(The Center Square) – Illinois’ gun and magazine ban will stay in effect pending the outcome in the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals,...
VIDEO: New recordings played at ex-Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial
(The Center Square) – Court proceedings have resumed at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael...
Chicago police vow to have more downtown presence during holiday season
(The Center Square) – Chicago Ald. Chris Taliaferro is voicing his full support for top Chicago Police Department brass after officials revealed they plan...