Illinois
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No new trial to overturn J&J’s St. Clair talc trial win
A state appeals panel has agreed a new trial is not in order for the estate of a woman whose…
Crowded U.S. Senate primary on either side of Illinois ballot Tuesday
(The Center Square) – Voters could find out before the night is over who the major party candidates are for…
Illinois Quick Hits: Mail ballots must be postmarked by midnight Tuesday
(The Center Square) – Voters casting their ballot by mail in Illinois must have it postparked by midnight on election…
Clerk threatens action if ICE appears; election integrity concerns loom
(The Center Square) – The DuPage County clerk is warning federal immigration agents not to appear at polling places during…
‘Un desastre!’ Chicago residents demand answers over bike lane project
(The Center Square) – Chicago business owners say bike lanes and concrete barriers are driving customers away. …
Illinois bill draws land-rights pushback; $1B in federal broadband grants at stake
(The Center Square) – With $1.05 billion in federal broadband grants on the line, an Illinois State Senate committee heard…
Illinois Quick Hits: Weather cancels Bailey’s events
(The Center Square) – Freezing weather is being cited as the reason former state Sen. Darren Bailey has canceled his…
Illinois lawmakers want to end foreign language requirement in high schools
(The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker says removing the state’s two-year high school foreign language requirement would give students…
Tech companies seek to delete Chicago social media user tax
A trade group representing social media companies and other big tech companies is suing to challenge Chicago's so-called social media…
Illinois Quick Hits: Illinois faces second amendment lawsuit
(The Center Square) – The Gun Owners Foundation and Gun Owners of America have filed suit in the Southern District…
Early voting, vote-by-mail numbers trend higher as Illinois primary approaches
(The Center Square) – Early voting numbers are trending up in Illinois before the state’s primary elections Tuesday. …
Fabletics should repay illegal tariff surcharges, class action says
Los Angeles-based activewear maker Fabletics has been hit with a class action lawsuit demanding the company pay its customers back…