(The Center Square) – The COVID-19 pandemic spurred scores of parents to search for other educational opportunities for their children, and now school choice is gaining a foothold in Illinois. 

U of I increases tuition

(The Center Square) – Lawsuits continued to be filed against Illinois’ gun and magazine ban Thursday as the Illinois State Police look to consolidate some.

(The Center Square) – More downstate Illinois sheriffs stand by their statements that they will not enforce the state's gun and magazine ban.

(The Center Square) – Illinois State Police are looking to consolidate several federal cases challenging Illinois' gun ban into one.

(The Center Square) – With colder temperatures on the horizon next week for Illinois, pest control experts say rodents will be looking for warming confines like your home.  

Concerns over children and cannabis edibles 

(The Center Square) – Illinois Republican lawmakers are vowing to block any proposed progressive state income tax. 

(The Center Square) – A bill that strips local control from county governments regarding zoning matters on wind and solar energy appears to be close to becoming law. 

Fire engulfs Chicago high rise

(The Center Square) – Lawsuits brought against Illinois’ new gun ban are working their way through the judicial process.