Illinois to spend $30 million for ‘peacekeepers’ this fiscal year
(The Center Square) – Community members from Chicago are seeking to address crime throughout the state with violence intervention methods as group officials suggest...
Illinois quick hits: Four disaster areas declared in Illinois; Chicago police prepare for arbitration; state sets tourism record
DISASTER DESIGNATIONS
The United States Department of Agriculture has...
‘It’s not about the guns,’ psychiatrist says as gun control debate continues
(The Center Square) – With the outcome of Illinois’ gun and magazine ban separately up to the Illinois Supreme Court and a federal appeals...
Illinois officials tout tourism numbers
(The Center Square) – As Illinois reports record revenues for tourism, Gov. J.B. Pritzker says now is not the time to lower taxes.
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Springfield YMCA denies teen swimmer removed for criticizing trans locker room policy
(The Center Square) – A controversy in Springfield involving transgender athletes changing in a women’s locker room has gotten national attention.
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