After years and nearly $2 billion, Illinois begins higher-speed rail
(The Center Square) – After more than a decade and nearly $2 billion, travelers on Amtrak in Illinois will experience higher speeds between Chicago...
New Illinois law ends insurance restrictions on certain dog breeds
(The Center Square) – A new law in Illinois will prevent homeowner’s and renter’s insurance companies from rejecting policies or charging more money for...
Illinois quick hits: Forever chemicals found in drinking water; hundreds towed in Chicago
Forever chemicals found in drinking water
Tests have shown...
Illinois lawmakers discuss ways to address ongoing issues with state’s child welfare agency
(The Center Square) – After several reports into the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services that showed significant issues, lawmakers are working to...
How the Gun Ownership Rate in Illinois Compares to Other States
To much of the world, the United States is a country defined, at least in part, by its gun culture. And with good reason....