Illinois weighing a ban on sale of some smoke detectors over safety concerns
(The Center Square) – With long-living smoke detectors on the market and required to be installed in Illinois, public safety officials want cheap, less...
Illinois Quick Hits: State police investigating 2025 fatal ICE-involved shooting
(The Center Square) – Illinois State Police have begun investigating the fatal shooting of Silverio Villegas Gonzalez last September by a U.S. Immigration and...
Illinois Quick Hits: Unemployment rises again; growth continues in Champaign
(The Center Square) – The unemployment rate in Illinois has risen to 5.2%, according to data released onThursday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
Clashing housing availability, affordability proposals weighed in Springfield
(The Center Square) – Plans to cut red tape and create less restrictive zoning laws statewide has been a major focus for Illinois Gov....
Illinois Quick Hits: Congressman’s aide indicted on fraud allegations
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Danny Davis’ deputy director has been indicted on federal fraud charges.
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