Illinois Quick Hits: Ex-sheriff employee ordered to repay $35,000
(The Center Square) – A judge has ordered a former Cook County Sheriff’s office employee to pay more than $35,000 in restitution for forgery...
Illinois senator seeks immediate expulsions for student sexual assault
(The Center Square) – An Illinois state senator is renewing a push to change state law to require the immediate expulsion of students found...
Illinois Quick Hits: Reward offered in Chicago shooting
(The Center Square) – Cook County Crime Stoppers are offering a reward up to $10,000 for information that leads to the indictment or arrest...
Senate Dems: ‘We in Illinois need to tax’
(The Center Square) – Illinois Senate Democrats are pushing for higher taxes on digital advertising, billionaires and corporations.
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Chicago’s $41 billion financial hole exposes city’s pension crisis
(The Center Square) – Chicago finished fiscal year 2024 with a $41.1 billion gap between the money it has available to pay bills and...