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Illinois Quick Hits: Reward offered in Chicago shooting

February 5, 2026

(The Center Square) – Cook County Crime Stoppers are offering a reward up to $10,000 for information that leads to…

February 5, 2026

(The Center Square) – Illinois Senate Democrats are pushing for higher taxes on digital advertising, billionaires and corporations. …

February 5, 2026

(The Center Square) – An Illinois state senator is renewing a push to change state law to require the immediate…

February 5, 2026

(The Center Square) – A judge has ordered a former Cook County Sheriff’s office employee to pay more than $35,000…

February 5, 2026

(The Center Square) – Chicago finished fiscal year 2024 with a $41.1 billion gap between the money it has available…

February 4, 2026

(The Center Square) – Early voting is scheduled to begin Thursday in most Illinois jurisdictions for the state’s Democratic and…

February 4, 2026

(The Center Square) – Judicial Watch has filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker. …

February 4, 2026

(The Center Square) – A candidate for Cook County board president says county spending of $243 million in violation of…

February 4, 2026

(The Center Square) – With Illinois facing a housing shortage fueled by dwindling availability and rising prices, Illinois Policy Institute…

February 4, 2026

(The Center Square) – New research from the Illinois Policy Institute shows that violent crime declined in nearly 90% of…

February 3, 2026

A former Palatine High School teacher who was fired for posting anti-Black Lives Matter content to her personal Facebook page…

February 3, 2026

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois is joining the World Health Organization’s Global Outbreak Alert and Response…