Capitol News
Penny shortage causes headaches for retailers in the Land of Lincoln
Retailers are still waiting for guidance on how to deal with the penny shortage.
Read MoreJudge rules four people arrested by ICE without warrants should be released
Judge also ruled DHS must give attorneys 12-hours’ notice before releasing those arrested in violation of decree.
Read MoreICE agents detain five men on their way to work at a Du Quoin sawmill
ICE agents arrested five men on their way to work in late January in Du Quoin.
Read MoreBill to regulate homeowners insurance rates could reemerge this session
State lawmakers could take a second swing at regulating homeowners insurance rates.
Read MoreRick Heidner casts himself as ‘Trump Republican’ in bid to unseat Pritzker
Heidner calls himself a “Trump Republican” as he faces questions about donations to Democrats.
Read MoreIllinois GOP Senate candidates take stage in first major debate
Don Tracy, Jeannie Evans and Casey Chlebek made their case to flip Dick Durbin’s seat.
Read MoreMarimar Martinez, Chicago woman shot and briefly charged by Border Patrol, moves to sue
Lawyers says the evidence shows she was shot while driving away, refuting claims of the agent who shot her.
Read MorePOWER Act: Lawmakers seek to regulate new data centers’ power, water usage
The bill covers three major areas of concern.
Read MoreIn a victory for consumers, pioneering swipe fee law survives first legal challenge
Opponents of the law say it will be cumbersome and costly for banks.
Read MoreTrump administration again rejects Illinois’ request for disaster aid from August storm
The agency said supplemental assistance from the federal government wasn’t warranted.
Read More